<p class="ql-align-center"><strong><u><span style="background-color: transparent">JUDGMENT</span></u></strong></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">The Plaintiff on the 25th day of November, 2020 caused a Writ of Summons to be issued against the Defendant herein and claimed for the following reliefs:</span></p><p><em><span style="background-color: transparent">a.</span></em><span style="background-color: transparent"> </span><em><span style="background-color: transparent">A declaration that the statements complained of supra and contained in Defendant’s letter dated 9th March, 2020 addressed to Plaintiff are defamatory of the Plaintiff.</span></em></p><p><em><span style="background-color: transparent">b.</span></em><span style="background-color: transparent"> </span><em><span style="background-color: transparent">Payment of an amount of Twenty Million Ghana Cedis (GH¢ 20,000,00.00) as damages for defaming the Plaintiff.</span></em></p><p><em><span style="background-color: transparent">c.</span></em><span style="background-color: transparent"> </span><em><span style="background-color: transparent">An order for perpetual injunction restraining the Defendant howsoever from further publishing and /or causing to be published the said defamatory statement against the Plaintiff.</span></em></p><p><em><span style="background-color: transparent">d.</span></em><span style="background-color: transparent"> </span><em><span style="background-color: transparent">An order for a retraction of the defamatory statement complained of supra imputing criminality to Plaintiff and published by the Defendant against the Plaintiff.</span></em></p><p><em><span style="background-color: transparent">e.</span></em><span style="background-color: transparent"> </span><em><span style="background-color: transparent">An order for a public apology by the Defendant and publication of same in two national daily newspapers.</span></em></p><p><em><span style="background-color: transparent">f.</span></em><span style="background-color: transparent"> </span><em><span style="background-color: transparent">Costs</span></em></p><p><strong><u><span style="background-color: transparent">THE CASE FOR THE PLAINTIFFS</span></u></strong></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">The Plaintiff is the Chief of Gyahadze and Gyaasehen of Effutu Traditi…</span></p>