NUMO GEORGE ANKONU ADJIN TETTEH & 3 ORS vs. THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, LANDS COMMISSION

It is provided in Order 4 r 5(b) of CI 47 that at any stage of proceedings the court may on such terms as it thinks just either on its own motion or on application order any person who ought to have been joined as a party or whose presence before the court is necessary to ensure that all matters in dispute in the proceedings are effectively and completely determined and adjudicated upon to be added as a party. It is equally stipulated in Order 4 r 3(2) of CI 47 thatwhere the Plaintiff in any action, other than a probate action, claims any relief to which any other person is entitled jointly with the Plaintiff, all persons so entitled shall, subject to the provisions of any enactment and unless the court gives leave to the contrary, be parties to the action and any of them who does not consent to being joined as a Plaintiff shall, subject to any order made by the court on an application for leave under this subrule, be made a defendant. Taking advantage of the law, a Evans OkineAnteh ...