<p>DECISION</p><p>APPLICATION FOR COMMITTAL FOR CONTEMPT</p><p><em>Introduction</em>:</p><p>[1] Contempt of Court is the mechanism which the law provides for the protection of the authority of the court from improper interference. Contempt arises in many ways but includes a breach of a court order, an attempt to obstruct the administration of justice, a deliberate attack upon the integrity of a court or a judge that interferes with proceedings, or some other form of conduct not foreseeable. Contempt of court is part of a court&#x27;s inherent jurisdiction and, as it is not precisely prescribed or enacted, should be exercised with scrupulous care and only when the circumstances are clear and beyond reasonable doubt.</p><p>[2] The power of the High Court to punish for contempt is provided in <em>Articles 19(12) and 126 of the 1992 Republican Constitution of Ghana</em>, and re-enacted in <em>S 36 of the Courts Act, 1993 (Act 459) as amended; S10 of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29) </em>and<em> Order 50 of the High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, …</em></p>