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REPUBLIC V. HIGH COURT, CAPE COAST EX PARTE: JOHN BONDZIE SEY; UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION WINNEBA

(2020) JELR 80038 (SC)

Supreme Court  •  CIVIL MOTION NO. J5/74/2019  •  12 Feb 2020  •  Ghana

Coram
DOTSE, JSC (PRESIDING). APPAU, JSC. PWAMANG, JSC. MARFUL-SAU, JSC. KOTEY, JSC

Judgement

DOTSE, JSC

In the celebrated case of Republic v. High Court (Fast Track Division); Ex-parte State Housing Co. Ltd. (No. 2) Koranten-Amoako Interested Party, [2009] SCGLR 185 at 190 the Supreme Court, per Wood C. J. stated authoritatively as follows:-

“A party who disables himself or herself from being heard in any proceedings cannot later turn round and accuse an adjudicator of having breached the rules of natural justice.”

In this application before us, the principles of law espoused in the case referred to supra will be called upon as aid in determining whether the Application filed by the Applicant herein, John Bondzie Sey (hereafter) referred to as the Applicant) will succeed.

It must be noted that, in this application before this court, the Applicant’s capacity to mount this application has been founded upon the decision of this court in the case of Federation of Youth Association of Ghana (FEDYAG) v. Public Universities of Ghana and Others [2010] SCGLR at 265 where the court held t…

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