SAMUEL KWESI ANDERSON vs. THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION & 2 OTHERS

IRENE CHARITY LARBI (MRS) J.A. (1) This Appeal emanates from the judgment of the High Court, Sekondi dated 27th October, 2016 which dismissed the Plaintiff’s case in its entirety. (2) The Plaintiff by a Writ filed on August, 2015 sought the following reliefs: a) An order declearing the disqualification of the Plaintiff from contesting the District Assembly Election for Assembly man for West Tanokrom Electoral Area 2015 as wrongful, illegal and unconstitutional. b) An order compelling the Defendants to permit the Plaintiff to participate by contesting the District Assembly Election to be held on the 1st September, 2015 or in the alternative an order to suspend the election unless the Plaintiff is made one of the candidates to contest for the Assembly man of West Tanokrom Electoral Area of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly. c) Perpetual injunction restraining the Defendant from conducting the District Assembly Elections in the West Tanokrom Electoral Area of Sekondi-Tak.....