[2024]DLHC18150March 28, 2024High Court

THE REPUBLIC vs. STEPHEN TETTEH OMAN & NENE TETTEH ASIMEH AND NUMO TEI TETTEHGUAH [EXPARTE]

JUDGMENT 1. INTRODUCTION [i] On the 31st October 2023, whilst there was a substantive civil matter pending between the Applicant herein and 1 other against the Respondents above named and 2 more others, the Applicant filed an application to have the Respondents committed for contempt. The 1st Respondent is the 1st Defendant in the substantive suit and the 2nd Respondent is said to be the acting President and alter ego of the Ningo Traditional Council as well as the 2nd Defendant in the substantive suit. 2. AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF THE APPLICANT’S CASE [ii] The grounds canvassed by the Applicant in the supporting affidavit were as follows: a) That the Applicant caused his Counsel to file an application for the grant of an injunction against the Respondents during the pendency of the substantive matter as described above, and all the Defendants therein and the Respondents herein were duly served with the injunction application. b) Whilst the substantive suit and th.....