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GBEDESSI FOLLEY-KLAN ADADE AKAKPO ATCHO V. THE JUDICIAL SERVICE OF GHANA AND GHANA POLICE SERVICE

(2019) JELR 65682 (HC)

High Court  •  SUIT NO: GJ/1317/2018  •  4 Jul 2019  •  Ghana

Coram
HIS LORDSHIP JUSTICE KWEKU T. ACKAAH-BOAFO

Appearances
KWAME BOAFO AKUFFO WITH YVONNE AKUFFO ADDO FOR THE PLAINTIFF ,CHRISTIANA AWOONOR ANDERSON WITH ANASTASIA MFODWO FOR THE DEFENDANTS

Judgement
<p><strong>ACKAAH-BOAFO, J.</strong></p><p>APPLICATION FOR JOINDER PURSUANT TO ORDER 4 RULE 5(2) OF CI 47</p><p>Introduction:</p><p>[1] By a Motion on Notice filed at the registry of this Court on May 23, 2019, the Honourable Attorney General, Counsel for the Defendant/Applicant, the Applicant is seeking an order under Order 4 Rule 5 of the High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 2004 (CI 47) for the joinder of NII OKINE ADJEI and AGNOLA GHANA LTD as the Defendants in this suit.</p><p>[2] It is enacted in Order 4 r 5(2) (b) of CI 47</p><blockquote>“(2) At any stage of proceedings the Court may on such terms as it thinks just either of its own motion or on application </blockquote><blockquote>(b) order any person who ought to have been joined as a party or whose presence before the Court is necessary to ensure that all matters in dispute in the proceedings are effectively and completely determined and adjudicated upon to be added as a party.”</blockquote><p>[3] I note that the Applicant informed the Court a similar application is made in Suit No. GJ/1318/2018 titled <em>GBEDESSI FOLLY-KLAN ADAMAH…</em></p>

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