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THE REPUBLIC
V.
SOLOMON TETTEH, EX-PARTE, PROFESSOR KWASI ANARFI

(2019) JELR 107416 (HC)

High Court 23 May 2019 Ghana
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- The Applicant filed an action against the Respondent for contempt of court. - The Applicant is the secretary and trustee of the Church of the Thearchical Domain. - The Church acquired a parcel of land in 2008 and obtained a land title cer

Case Details

Suit Number:CR/197/2019
Judges:GIFTY AGYEI ADDO J
Counsel:M. Y. N ACHIAMPONG FOR THE APPLICANT; GEORGE AGBEKO FOR THE RESPONDENTS.

RULING

ADDO J.

The Applicant on the 14th of January, 2019, mounted this action against the Respondent for an order of this Court to commit the Respondent to prison for contempt of court.

THE CASE OF THE APPLICANT.

The crux of the Applicant’s plaint is contained in his affidavit in support of the application filed on the 14th of January, 2019, a summation of which is as follows:

According to the Applicant, he is the secretary and a trustee of the Church of the Thearchical Domain (hereinafter referred to as Church). The Applicant, in proof of his capacity to institute the instant action attached Exhibit “A”, a copy of the registration of the trustees of the Church. The Applicant continues that on the 8th of July, 2008, the Church acquired a parcel of land, the subject matter of this application. That subsequently, the Church proceeded to develop land and also went ahead to obtain a land title certificate in respect of the land.

The Applicant further states that sometime in 2011, …

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