MARFUL-SAU JSC:-
The applicants in this proceedings are praying for an order of certiorari directed at the High Court, Tema presided over by Ankamah, J. to quash the ruling of that court dated the 14th October 2020 in the suit No. E12/052/2021, entitled IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION BY ODENEHO AKROFA KRUKOKO II AND EX-PARTE MOTION FOR AN ORDER COMPELLING THE NATIONAL HOUSE OF CHIEFS TO RE-ENTER THE NAME OF APPLICANT INTO THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF CHIEFS AS OMANHENE OF THE WASSA FIASE TRADITIONAL AREA TO COMPLY WITH THE DECISION OF THE WESTERN REGIONAL HOUSE OF CHIEFS PURSUANT TO SECTION 37 (1) OF THE CHIEFTAINCY ACT (ACT 759). The applicants further prayed that the trial Judge be prohibited from further hearing the suit for lack of jurisdiction.
The applicant in the said suit who is the 2nd interested party herein had applied to the High Court, Tema through an Ex-parte application to enforce a ruling of the Western Regional House of Chiefs dated the 19th August 2015, allege…