GHANA MUSLIMS REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL AND OTHERS vs. SALIFU AND OTHERS [1975]DLCA11039

Date	1975-07-28
Suit No.	[1975] 2 GLR 246
Citation No.	[1975]DLCA11039

AZU CRABBE C.J.

SOWAH JA

ANIN JA

W. ADUMUA-BOSSMAN FOR THE APPELLANTS. JOE REINDORF FOR THE RESPONDENTS.

[1975]DLCA11039
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GHANA MUSLIMS
REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL AND OTHERS<o:p></o:p>

vs.<o:p></o:p>

[COURT OF APPEAL, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p>

[1975] 2 GLR 246
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;DATE:28 JULY 1975<o:p></o:p>

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<h2 style="margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify">COUNSEL<o:p></o:p></h2>

<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;
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padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">W. ADUMUA-BOSSMAN FOR THE APPELLANTS. JOE REINDORF FOR THE
RESPONDENTS.<o:p></o:p>

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CORAM: <o:p></o:p>

<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;
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JA, ANIN JA<o:p></o:p>

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<h2 style="margin-left:0cm;text-align:justify">JUDGMENT OF AZU CRABBE C.J.<o:p></o:p></h2>

The action out of which this appeal arises was instituted in the High Court, Accra, on 27 August 1974, by the filing
of a writ entitled:<o:p></o:p>

“Between<o:p></o:p>

Ghana Muslims
Representative Council, Accra&nbsp;&nbsp; First plaintiff<o:p></o:p>

—And—<o:p></o:p>

Alhaji Shardow
Kudos Alhaji Mohammed
Lamptey Dauda Otoo<o:p></o:p>

Ibrahim Darpoh Second plaintiffs Dr. Mohammed
Alhassan<o:p></o:p>

Abdul
Wahab Balogun Alhaji Abudlai Williams v.<o:p></o:p>

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11.45pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:61.6pt 61.65pt 378.05pt">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Alhaji Major Edward Braimah
Salifu c/o New Times Corporation, Feo Oyo, Kaneshie/Accra.<o:p></o:p>

2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Bashiru
Kwaw-Swanzy, Accra<o:p></o:p>

3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</main>