JUDGMENT
Plaintiff closes its case and the suit is hereby closed. I will hereby enter Judgment for the Plaintiff on its reliefs. The suit remained largely uncontested. The Defendant failed to appear for any of the hearings or challenge the Plaintiff or the evidence led, even though it is represented by legal Counsel on the record.
It will not make for prudent judicial economy of time for me to adjourn to write a reasoned Judgment as by failing to subject the Plaintiff’s testimony and evidence to cross examination, the Defendant is deemed to have admitted the Plaintiff’s case.
There is absolutely no need to prove an admitted fact. See the case of Western Hardwood vs. West African Enterprises Limited [1998-99] SCGLR 105.
I have also found no reason to question the credibility of the Plaintiff’s testimony and so I accept the testimony of the Plaintiff and enter Judgment for it on its reliefs as follows;
The order is hereby made against the Defendant to within Seven (7) days from today submit …