THE REPUBLIC vs. THE CIRCUIT COURT (8), ACCRA AND KOIWAH INVESTMENT CO. LTD EXPARTE: EXPARTE: DANIEL MENSAH QUAYE

The Supreme Court per Adinyira JSC has stated that it is a basic principle of common law that Certiorari and Prohibition would be automatically granted to quash a judgment or prevent a biased judge from hearing a suit upon satisfactory proof of breach of any principles of the rules of natural justice . The Applicant in this present case moves the court for: “order of Certiorari directed to the 1st Respondent Circuit Court (8) herein, Accra to bring to this court for the purposes of being quashed the ruling of 9th December 2013, in which the 1st Respondent court set aside its earlier ruling/order dated 31st July, 2013 and restored the judgment of the 1st Respondent dated 22nd November 2007 and for a further order of Prohibition restraining the 1st respondent court presently constituted from further hearing suit intituled ‘Koiwah Invest-ment Company Limited vrs Lands Commission and Others’ Suit No. C1/343/2007”, upon grounds stated in the accompanyi...