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THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR V. CECILIA ABENA DAPAAH

(2023) JELR 111300 (HC)

High Court  •  SUIT NO. FT/0072/2023  •  31 Aug 2023  •  Ghana

Coram
JUSTICE EDWARD TWUM

Appearances
AKUA ADIYAH for Applicant; DOMINIC BRENYA-OTCHERE, BENEDICTA AKITA and KALVIN McQUAYE holding the brief of VICTORIA BARTH for the Respondent

Judgement

RULING

EDWARD TWUM J.

BACKGROUND

This is a ruling on an application on notice brought for and on behalf of the Special Prosecutor (hereinafter "the Applicant") against Miss Cecilia Abena Dapaah (hereinafter "the Respondent") for an order of this Court confirming the freezing order in respect of suspected tainted property and confirmation of seizure of suspected tainted property pursuant to sections 32, 38, 39 and 40 of the Office of the Special Prosecutor Act, 2017 (Act 959), Regulation 19 of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (Operations) Regulations, 2018 (L.I. 2374) and Order 19 of the High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules, 2004 (C.1.47.)

The Applicant filed the instant application at the Registry of this court on the 8th day of August, 2023 praying this court to confirm the seizure of suspected tainted property by the authorized officers of the Applicant and the freezing of suspected tainted property against the Respondent. The Respondent filed an affidavit in opposition to the Applic…

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