AKWASI FRIMPONG AND CYNTHIA DUAH AND PATRICIA KUNTOR vs. DR. SAMUEL OHENE

DENNIS ADJEI, J.A. On 17th February, 2011, the High Court, Accra dismissed the application by the 1st and 2nd Plaintiffs/Applicants/Appellants (who would be referred to in this appeal as the Appellants) to commit the Defendant/Respondent/Respondent (who would be referred to in this appeal as Respondent) for contempt. The Appellants aggrieved by the decision of the High Court filed an appeal against it to this court on 4th March, 2011. The appellant filed only one ground of appeal. It provides thus: “a. The Trial Judge erred in law for failing to convict and sentence the Respondents for contempt of court”. The Appellant indicated on their Notice of Appeal that they may file additional grounds of appeal on receipt of the record of appeal but they did not file any. The genesis of this appeal were that the Respondent herein sued and obtained judgment in the High Court in a Suit instituted: DR SAMUEL OHENE VS. FAUSTINA PANNIE WITH SUIT NO. IRL/403/2009. The land which the Resp...