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REV. NANA ADJEI NTOW (PLAINTIFF) V. FLORENCE LINDER AND 3 OTHERS (DEFENDANTS) AND THE REPUBLIC V. FLORENCE LINDER AND 3 OTHERS (RESPS/RESPS) EX PARTE: REV. NANA ADJEI NTOW

(2017) JELR 64932 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  SUIT NO: H1/04/2017  •  16 May 2017  •  Ghana

Coram
E. K. AYEBI J.A. (PRESIDING), G. TORKORNOO (MRS) J.A., A. M. DOMAKYAAREH (MRS.) J.A.

Judgement

DOMAKYAAREH (MRS.) J.A.

1. This is an appeal from the Judgment of the High Court Sunyani, delivered on 30th April 2015 and presided over by his Lordship Justice BERESFORD ACQUAH, J in which the Learned Justice dismissed with costs, an application by the applicant/appellant (hereinafter called appellant) to attach the respondents/respondents (hereinafter called respondents) for contempt of court. In the application for contempt in the court below, which was filed on 5th January, 2015, the appellant herein prayed the court “to commit the Respondents herein to prison custody together with punitive and exemplary fines for contempt of Court for intentionally showing gross disrespect and disdain to the COURT OF APPEAL in Kumasi”

2. The basis for this application was a civil action commenced by the appellant on 16/11/2009 against the respondents in suit number C1/28/2010 for among other reliefs, “An ORDER of ejection of the defendants (respondents herein) from the rooms they currently occupy …

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