ALHASSAN IDDRISU ALHASSAN vs. REGIONAL LANDS OFFICER & 2ORS.

RULING This is a Ruling on an application for extension of time to file an application for judicial review. In the affidavit in support deposed to by Alhassan Iddrisu Alhassan, the Applicant stated that he is the bona fide owner in possession of a parcel of land known as plot no. 97, North Legon Residential Area. According to the Applicant, he acquired a sublease of the said parcel of land from the late David Kwabena Ahenkora who obtained his head lease from the Government of Ghana on 1st September, 1986. The Applicant further stated that he applied to the 1st Respondent to be enabled to plot and register his interest in the said land. However, according to the Applicant, the 1st Respondent, in a letter dated 11th July, 2017, but which he received on 23rd January, 2018, informed him that the late David Kwabena Ahenkora Antwi had written to inform them that the Applicant’s sublease was obtained by fraud. The Applicant claims that the 1st Respondent unilaterally declined to gi.....