THE REPUBLIC vs. MANAGING DIRECTOR ALLIANCE MOTORS LTD EXPARTE: JOANA EWURABENA OCRAN

On the 26th day of March 2018, the Financial & Economic Crime Division of the Accra High Court presided over by Georgina Mensah-Datsa J, (as she then was) dismissed the contempt application brought before it by the Applicant/Appellant herein against the Respondent/Respondent herein. It is against the ruling of the court that this instant appeal has been launched. The only ground of appeal is that the Ruling is against the weight of evidence. The notice of appeal appears on p. 23 of the record of appeal whilst the Ruling complained of, appears on pp 21-22 of the record of appeal. I shall simply refer to the applicant/appellant as the “appellant” and the Respondent/Respondent as the “contemnor/respondent”. Facts: It is common ground that the Accra High Court differently constituted gave judgment in or about 2015 in favour of the Appellant in a case in which she had sued the PHC Motors as the defendants. In an attempt to enforce execution of the judgment, the Appellant f...