THE REPUBLIC vs HIGH COURT (LAND DIVISION), ACCRA EX PARTE: THE REGISTERED TRUSTEES OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF GHANA CHURCH HOUSE, KUKU HILL, OSU, ACCRA, NANA OTENG KORANKYE

RULING ASIEDU JSC INTRODUCTION: On the 13th June 2023, this application which invoked the Supervisory jurisdiction of this Court for an order of certiorari, came up for hearing. After listening to arguments from the lawyers, this Court granted the application but reserved full reasons to be filed later. The application invoked the Supervisory jurisdiction for the grant of an order of certiorari directed to the High Court of Justice, Land Division, Accra to bring up into this Court for the purpose of being quashed, the decision of the High Court, contained in the ruling dated the 4th day of April 2023 in Suit No. FAL 592/15 titled: The Registered Trustees of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana vs. Nana Oteng Korankye & Another. Facts: The background of the instant application as stated in the accompanying affidavit is that judgment was entered in favour of the Interested Party against the applicant by the High Court on the 8th April 2019. Thereafter, the applicant filed a notice of ...