THE REPUBLIC V. HIGH COURT (LAND DIVISION 4), ACCRA , EX PARTE: MASUD IBRAHIM , GOLDEN EXOTICS LIMITED AND 2 ORS

RULING

ADJEI-FRIMPONG, JSC:

This application is a progeny of land suit No. LD/0165/2023, intituled GOLDEN EXOTICS LIMITED VRS NAA KORDEI II a.k.a. OPHELIA ASHAMI SAI AND OTHERS pending in the High Court, Land Division, Accra (the Trial Court). Following an allegation that certain persons, including the Applicant and the 3rd Interested Party, aware of the pending suit, were on the land using heavy equipment and armed guards to win sand, a contempt application was mounted in the trial court. The 1st Interested Party filed the said application. Events subsequent to the filing of the contempt application, have resulted in this application invoking this Court’s supervisory jurisdiction.

According to the applicant, he was never served with the contempt application. In fact, he was not specifically named in the application. He appeared to have been described in the title of the application as “Director of Operations of Commanex Investment Ltd”. This designation was listed as the 5th Respondent …