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MENSAH EXPARTE: THEOPHILUS AFFUL & ANOR

(2025) JELR 115171 (HC)

High Court 12 Jun 2025 Ghana
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Suit Number:E1/HC/E1/32/2025
Judges:JANE HARRIET AKWELEY QUAYE (MRS.)
Counsel:STEPHEN BILLY ADDOM HOLDING BRIEF OF KOFI BURAH ASOMANING FOR THE APPLICANTS. CHRISTIE PEARL ADOMAKO HOLDING BRIEF OF PROFESSOR KWAME GYAN FOR THE RESPONDENT.
Location:Accra

JUDGMENT

A motion on notice, for an application for contempt was filled on the 27th day of February, 2025 at the Registry of this court on behalf of Theophilus Afful and Igreen A Afful (hereinafter known as the Applicants) against Francis Obeng Mensah (hereinafter known as the Respondent). The 1st applicant Theophilus Afful deposed to an affidavit in support of the application with the consent of the 2nd Applicant. The sum of the 1st applicant’s case is that, on 17th of February, 2025 he caused his lawyer to issue a writ of summons and accompanying statement of claim against the 2nd Respondent herein and one other claiming against them the reliefs endorsed on the writ of summons. That he led a bailiff to have the Respondents served with a copy of the writ of summons and statement of claim as seen in exhibit ‘A’ an affidavit of service. That notwithstanding the fact that the 2nd Respondent has been duly served, on the 20th of February, 2025. The 2nd Respondent moved into the subject mat…

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