[2022]DLHC17030 • December 21, 2022 • High Court
ZIKPUITOR BODZABIE vs. NANA YAW AND THE REPUBLIC vs. NANA YAW OF WUSUTA EX-PARTE: KWAME BODZABIE
JUDGMENT The applicant herein invoked the jurisdiction of this court against the Respondent on a Motion for an Order for Committal for Contempt of Court under Order 50 of CI 47 of the High Court Civil Procedure Rules 2004. It is the case of the applicant that the District Court, Vakpo on the 22nd day of September 2020 under its hand gave an Interim Injunction restraining the defendant from dealing with the disputed land till final determination of the case. Please see Exhibit ‘2’ attached. Secondly, the defendant/respondent is aware of the said order and knows what to do and refrained from doing. Thirdly, that the respondent has willfully disobeyed the orders of the court, the conduct of the respondent is deliberate and calculated to ridicule the authority of the court and to undermine the smooth administration of justice. The facts leading to the above order Exhibit “2” is as a result of a legal tussle over a piece of land situate at Vakpo between the applicant an...