<h2 class="ql-align-center">JUDGMENT</h2><p><strong>YAW APPAU, J.A.</strong></p><p>This is an appeal against the ruling of the High Court dated 25th September 2008. The facts of the case leading to this appeal are that, the plaintiff in the court below who is the appellant in this Court and would simply be referred to as appellant, described himself as a card-bearing member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Mampong Constituency of the Ashanti Region. He commenced the instant action in the court below against the following, viz; the National Chairman of the NPP as the 1st defendant, the General Secretary of the NPP as the 2nd defendant, Mr. Yaw Amankwah the then Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP as the 3rd defendant, Oheneba Kwasi Duwaah the then Mampong Constituency Chairman of the NPP as the 4th defendant, Alhaji Musah Rahman, the Constituency Vetting Committee Chairman of the NPP as the 5th defendant and then one Francis Addai-Nimoh who was elected as the NPP Parliamentary Candidate for the Mampong Constituency as the 6th defendant.</p><p>…</p>