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THE REPUBLIC V. HIGH COURT, HO EX-PARTE: AWUKU ADOPLEY (SARA AKU WADZA -INTERESTED PARTY)

(2018) JELR 68829 (SC)

Supreme Court  •  CIVIL MOTION NO. J8/11/2018  •  11 Jul 2018  •  Ghana

Coram
PWAMANG JSC SITTING AS A SINGLE JUDGE

Judgement

RULING

PWAMANG, JSC

This is an application filed by Counsel for and on behalf of the Applicant seeking leave for extension of time to invoke the supervisory jurisdiction of the Supreme court for an order of certiorari to quash the ruling of the High Court, Ho dated 8th February, 2018 on grounds of error of law patent on the face of the record. A close look at the application reveals that it was filed on the 7th June, 2018 which is beyond the ninety (90) days permitted by Rules 62 and 66 of CI 16 as amended by CI 24. This was brought to the attention of Counsel for the Applicant but he has argued that going by legal counting which excludes weekends and public holidays, his application is within the 90 days’ time limitation. Counsel was given an adjournment to enable him furnish the court with legal authorities on his concept of legal counting. Counsel for the Applicant filed the following legal authorities on 27/06/2018.

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