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SAAHENE
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NANA KWADWO TENTEN II & ANOR

(2025) JELR 115213 (HC)

High Court 30 May 2025 Ghana
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- Plaintiff sought declaratory and injunctive reliefs challenging the capacity of the 1st Defendant as Chief (Odikro) of New Longoro, seeking to nullify his enstoolment, expunge his name from the National Register of Chiefs, and restrain hi

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Suit Number:SUIT NO:BE/TN/HC/E12/21/2025
Judges:KWAME GYAMFI OSEI, J
Counsel:FELIX AKOSAH YEBOAH ESQ LED BY FREMPONG BOAMAH ESQ FOR DEFENDANT/APPLICANT KWASI OPOKU ESQ. FOR PLAINTIFF/RESPONDENT
Location:Techiman

R U L I N G

The Plaintiff caused a writ to be issued out of the registry of this court claiming the following reliefs

  1. "A declaration that the 1st Defendant is not Odikro or Chief of New Longoro in the Bono East Region of Ghana

  2. A declaration that the purported enstoolment of the 1st Defendant as Odikro or Chief of New Longoro is null and void and has no legal effect

  3. An order setting aside the Gazette or Entry of the name of the 1st Defendant in the Register of the National Register of Chiefs as Odikro of New Longoro dated 22-12-2021

  4. An order directed to the 2nd Defendant to expunge the name of the 1st Defendant from the National Register of Chiefs as Odikro of New Longoro

  5. General damages

  6. An order for perpetual Injunction restraining the 1st Defendant from holding himself out or styling himself as Odikro or Chief of New Longoro in the Bono East Region.

  7. Costs emanating from the suit including Plaintiff’s lawyer’s legal fees.”

The 1st Defendant/Applicant upon service has brought the present mo…

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