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THE REPUBLIC
V.
THE DISTRICT COURT (PREVIOUSLY CALLED COMMUNITY TRIBUNAL) EX PARTE; MAAME EKUA KRAIKUE & AUGUSTINA KRAIKUE AND NANA BUAH MPOHOR

(2016) JELR 67616 (CA)

Court of Appeal 28 Nov 2016 Ghana
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- This is an appeal against a ruling of the High Court that refused an application for judicial review. - The appellants are children of the deceased who obtained letters of administration to administer the estate. - The appellants took act

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Suit Number:CIVIL APPEAL NO. H1/7/16
Judges:HONYENUGA J.A. (PRESIDING), GYAN J.A., SUURBAAREH J.A.
Counsel:MRS. SOLITAIRE MONHAJER FOR THE APPELLANT, NO REPRESENTATION FOR THE RESPONDENT

HONYENUGA, J.A.

This is an appeal by the applicants/appellants against the Ruling of the High Court, Sekondi dated the 26th day of August, 2014 and 5th day of September, 2014 respectively which court refused an application for Judicial review under Order 55 rule 1 of C.I. 47 by the applicants/appellants (hereinafter called the appellants). The Interested party/respondent shall hereinafter be called the respondent.

The facts of this appeal were that the late Francis Edoi Kraikue died intestate sometime ago and left behind houses numbered House/No. 29/2, House No. 3/2A, and House No. 3/2B and other properties situated at Wassa Mpohor. The appellants are part of the children of the deceased who together with the respondent who is the customary successor applied for and obtained letters of administration to administer the Estate of Francis Edoi Kraikue (Deceased). When the said administrators could not with accord distribute the estate of the deceased among the beneficiaries, the appellants…

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