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THE REPUBLIC V. NATIONAL LOTTERY AUTHORITY EX PARTE SCANCOM GH. LTD

(2015) JELR 64969 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CIVIL APPEAL NO. H1/211/2015  •  17 Dec 2015  •  Ghana

Coram
MARFUL-SAU JA (PRESIDING), ADUAMA- OSEI JA, TANKO AMADU JA

Judgement

MARFUL-SAU, JA :- The facts of this appeal are as follows; on the 1st of March 2014 the applicant/ respondent in this appeal Scancom Ghana Ltd. lunched a business promotion called the MTN GO RIO PROMOTION (hereinafter called the Promotion) The promotion was to run for 90 days. According to the applicant/ respondent the promotion was a marketing strategy to advertise itself and also to get its name imprinted in the minds of the public. The promotion was also to create public excitement in the 2014 Soccer World Cup in which Ghana participated. The promotion was opened to all subscribers of the applicant/ respondent and prizes to be won included 80 Samsung LED television sets, 30 Samsung Galaxy Tablets, 150 Samsung S3 mini handsets, 550 Huawei Y 220 Ascend phones, free air time, and 5 brand new KIA RIO saloons cars. According to the applicant/ respondent its subscribers did not have to pay any sum of money to be eligible for the promotion and no draw was organised to determine winners.

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