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THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR V. CHARLES OWUSU & ORS

(2022) JELR 110025 (HC)

High Court  •  FT/0040/2022  •  12 Jul 2022  •  Ghana

Coram
AFIA SERWAH ASARE-BOTWE (MRS.)

Judgement

RULING

This is an application for the confirmation of the order freezing suspected tainted property in respect of the estate of the late Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie alias Sir John, former Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission brought against the Respondents who are his Executors. The facts  of the case before the Court as can be gleaned from the motion paper, supporting affidavit and the affidavit in opposition are that the in May, 2022 certain matters pertaining to the Estate of the late Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie alias Sir John (hereafter also referred to as “the deceased” and “Sir John”)  came into the public domain by means of media reports to the effect that properties and assets listed in the Last Will and Testament of the late  Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie alias Sir John and the circumstances of the acquisition of some major real property and the period of the acquisition caused the Applicant to commence preliminary investigations. In the course of the investigations, the Applicant has written …

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