[2016]DLCA4550November 28, 2016Court of Appeal

THE REPUBLIC vs. THE DISTRICT COURT (PREVIOUSLY CALLED COMMUNITY TRIBUNAL) EX PARTE; MAAME EKUA KRAIKUE & AUGUSTINA KRAIKUE AND NANA BUAH MPOHOR

HONYENUGA, J.A. This is an appeal by the applicants/appellants against the Ruling of the High Court, Sekondi dated the 26th day of August, 2014 and 5th day of September, 2014 respectively which court refused an application for Judicial review under Order 55 rule 1 of C.I. 47 by the applicants/appellants (hereinafter called the appellants). The Interested party/respondent shall hereinafter be called the respondent. The facts of this appeal were that the late Francis Edoi Kraikue died intestate sometime ago and left behind houses numbered House/No. 29/2, House No. 3/2A, and House No. 3/2B and other properties situated at Wassa Mpohor. The appellants are part of the children of the deceased who together with the respondent who is the customary successor applied for and obtained letters of administration to administer the Estate of Francis Edoi Kraikue (Deceased). When the said administrators could not with accord distribute the estate of the deceased among the beneficiaries, the ...