THE REPUBLIC vs. CENTRAL REGION HOUSE OF CHIEFS AND NATIONAL HOUSE OF CHIEFS EX-PARTE; NANA IDUN DJAN IX ) NANA IDAN ANDOH X

APALOO, JA: This appeal is seeking the reversal of a ruling of the High Court Cape Coast rendered on 13th January 2006. The notice of appeal filed by the Interested Party/Appellant was to the effect that; “the judgment of His Lordship Nana Gyamera-Tawiah J, cannot be supported by the weight of the affidavit evidence before the Court.” It is noted that in an amended statement of case filed by the Interested Party/ Appellant on 18/6/2007, the Appellant failed to file an amended grounds of appeal to disclose the nature of the additional grounds this Court permitted him to argue but proceeded to argue them nevertheless. On pages 10, 13 and 14 of his statement Counsel wrote the following; “Misdirection and/or error of law Particulars From the documentary evidence before him the learned Judge relied solely on a search report obtained by the Respondent in determining the question as to whether there was a pending suit at the Judicial Committee of the Central Region Hous...