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THE REPUBLIC
V.
S. K. BOATENG & ANOR EX-PARTE: AGYENIM BOATENG & ORS

(2009) JELR 92157 (SC)

Supreme Court 4 Mar 2009 Ghana
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- The case involves 28 applicants, members of the Kejetia Traders Association, seeking an order to commit the 1st Respondent, S. K. Boateng, and the 2nd Respondent, Evelyn Akuffo Oduro, for contempt of court. They also seek an order for the

Case Details

Suit Number:CIVIL MOTION NO. J8/8/2009
Judges:WOOD (MRS), C J (PRESIDING) BROBBEY, J.S.C DOTSE, J.S.C ANIN YEBOAH, J.S.C BAFFOE-BONNIE, J.S.C
Counsel:AUGUSTUS ANANE-QUEBAH FOR THE APPLICANTS THADDEUS SORY FOR THE 2ND RESPONDENT
Other Citations:(2009) JELR 64777 (SC), (2009) JELR 66732 (SC)

RULING

 DOTSE, JSC

By their application before this Honourable Court, the Applicants herein, numbering about 28 and acting per Agyenim-Boateng are seeking an order to commit the 1st Respondent, S. K. Boateng and the 2nd Respondent Evelyn Akuffo Oduro (Mrs) 2nd Respondent for contempt of court and further order the 1st Respondent or both Respondents to pay the sum of GH¢392,062.90 into National Investment Bank, at Kumasi Central Branch or into court, pending the final hearing and determination  of the substantive appeal by this court.

From the affidavit and statement of case filed by the Applicants, it is clear that there has been a long drawn legal tussle between the Applicants herein, therein Plaintiffs/Respondents/Appellants and the 1st Respondent herein, therein Defendant/Appellants/Respondent.

The 2nd Respondent herein had been attached to the present contempt application  because of  her position as the Manageress in charge of the National Investment Bank, Kumasi Central who is alleg…

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