THE REPUBLIC V. DISTRICT MAGISTRATE COURT, ADJABENG EX PARTE CHRISTIAN HEDO (AUTO MECHANIC) AND OTHERS

BAFFOUR J.

Applicants have invoked the supervisory jurisdiction of the High Court under Order 55 of the High Court (Civil Procedure) Procedure Rules, C.I 47 for orders in the nature of certiorari to bring to the court for the purpose of being quashed a ruling of the District Court, Adjabeng dated the 10^th August, 2017.

All the Applicants herein who were Defendants in Suit A9/60/2017 before the District Court, were sued by the Interested Party and one Beauty Feehi Zawor for an order of recovery of possession of land, an order for perpetual injunction, cost and any further reliefs the court may deem fit to make. The Interested Party had sought these orders as the 1^st to 10^th Applicants occupied portions of the land at Osu where they ply their trade. In the statement of defence they claimed that they were put on the land by the 11^th Applicant and based on an application filed by the Plaintiffs therein in that suit, Justin Oppong Peprah, was joined to the suit as 11^th Defendant at the Distr…