THE REPUBLIC vs. ELIZABETH DANQUAH & 2 ORS , EX-PARTE: KWASI AKUFFO

JUDGMENT This is an application for Committal for Contempt of the three (3) Respondents herein who are two (2) Police Officers and the Inspector General of Police (IGP). The application was filed on 8th August, 2023. There was later a filed supplementary affidavit in support which only sought to attach a full version of the judgment of the trial Circuit Court in the criminal case. This became necessary because the learned Attorney for the Respondents had filed a Notice of Preliminary Legal Objection stating that the application was incompetent and not properly before the Court due to the fact that the Respondents had not been served with the full judgment. With the Court having been served with a copy of the full judgment attached to the Applicant’s affidavit and knowing that it could have been an error, the Court asked the Applicant’s counsel to file and serve the said judgment on the Respondents counsel which counsel for the Applicant readily agreed to do, hence the supplemen...