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CHANCELLOR OPPONG KYEKYEKU KOHL V. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL

(2016) JELR 69771 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CIVIL APPEAL NO: H1/153/2015  •  28 Jan 2016  •  Ghana

Coram
MARIAMA OWUSU JA (PRESIDING), ADUAMA OSEI JA, TANKO AMADU JA

Judgement

JUDGMENT

ADUAMA OSEI

By his writ of summons issued in the High Court, Accra, on the 15th of October, 2010, the Plaintiff/Appellant, hereinafter called “the Plaintiff”, claimed 17 reliefs against 6 defendants, who were all government officials or institutions. The names of 5 of the defendants were subsequently struck out, leaving the Attorney-General as the sole Defendant.

The essence of the several reliefs indorsed on the writ of summons was to obtain an order of the trial Court for the payment to the Plaintiff by the Government of Ghana of the sum of £254,000.00, being the total compensation allegedly paid by the British Authorities to the Ghana High Commission in London on or about the 15th of November, 2003, for onward transmission to him, which the Government of Ghana had allegedly refused or failed to pay to him in spite of persistent demands, and an order for the delivery to him of a University of London LL.B degree certificate, First Class, which the British Authorities of the Uni…

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