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THE REPUBLIC
V.
SOWAH BANKADI

(2012) JELR 91911 (HC)

High Court 11 Apr 2012 Ghana
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- The applicant is seeking to commit the respondents for contempt for ignoring and defying an application for interlocutory injunction. - The application for interlocutory injunction was seeking to restrain the respondents from developing a

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Suit Number:BMISC 174/2013
Judges:DENNIS ADJEI, J.A.

JUDGMENT

DENNIS ADJEI, J.A.

The Applicant is praying this court to commit the Respondents for contempt for willfully and deliberately ignoring and defying an application for interlocutory injunction which was pending before the District Court Madina, Accra. The application for interlocutory injunction was seeking to restrain the respondents from developing and or doing any act in respect of a plot of land at Dzan Ayor. The 2nd respondent who  was described by the applicant as purchaser or trespasser was not served with the application for committal for contempt. The 1st respondent  who was served with the application opposed it and  stated that he had not done anything contemptuous of the pending application  before the  District  Court. 

The brief facts of this application are that the 1st respondent herein took an action against the applicant  herein at the District Court, Accra. The 1st respondent   subsequently obtained judgment against the applicant for a declaration of title  to a …

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