[2015]DLHC17402 Login to Read Full Case <span style="font-size: 18px !important;"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family: "Book Antiqua";color:#00B0F0">ADU KOFI DJIN<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">(PLAINTIFF)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family: "Book Antiqua";color:#00B0F0">vs.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family: "Book Antiqua";color:#00B0F0">LANDS COMMISSION<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">(DEFENDANT)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:-2.5pt; margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">[HIGH COURT, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:-2.5pt;margin-bottom: 0in;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;tab-stops:168.75pt 278.15pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua""> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding: 0in 0in 1pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: -2.5pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid black 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><a name="_heading=h.gjdgxs"></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">SUIT NO: FAL 335/11 DATE: 3<sup>RD</sup> DECEMBER, 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:-2.5pt;margin-bottom: 0in;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;tab-stops:96.25pt 122.25pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family: "Book Antiqua"">COUNSEL <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding: 0in 0in 1pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: -2.5pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid black 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">MR. ADU KOFI DJIN FOR PLAINTIFF<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt: solid black 1.5pt;padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">MRS. SYLVIA A. ADUSU FOR DEFENDANT<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:-2.5pt;margin-bottom: 0in;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family: "Book Antiqua"">CORAM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:-2.5pt;margin-bottom: 0in;margin-left:4.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">HER LADYSHIP GEORGINA MENSAH-DATSA<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="border-top-width: 1.5pt; border-top-color: black; border-left: none; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: black; border-right: none; padding: 1pt 0in; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: -2.5pt;"> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;border:none; mso-border-top-alt:solid black 1.5pt;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid black 1.5pt; padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 0in 1.0pt 0in"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div><p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">The<span style="letter-spacing:-.3pt"> </span>plaintiff<span style="letter-spacing:-.25pt"> </span>claims<span style="letter-spacing:-.25pt"> </span>against<span style="letter-spacing:-.4pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.3pt"> </span>Defendant<span style="letter-spacing:-.2pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.25pt"> </span>following<span style="letter-spacing:-.2pt"> </span><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">reliefs:</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:6.8pt;margin-bottom: 0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:43.0pt"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">(a)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Declaration of Title to all that 225 acres land situate lying and being at Ayebi-Akramaman in the Greater Accra Region of the Republic of Ghana bounded on the North-East by the properties of Tetteh Armah, Awuletse Kofi and Tetteytse Oko on the South West by the properties of Tettey Kwabena, Tetteh Armah, Koshitse Okoi, Okyeame Darko and Densu River on the South East by the property of Mantey Kwaku on the North West by the<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt"> </span>property<span style="letter-spacing:-.2pt"> </span>of Prah and covered by<span style="letter-spacing:-.2pt"> </span>three documents dated (i) 20<sup>th</sup> July<span style="letter-spacing:-.2pt"> </span>1993<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:6.85pt;margin-bottom: 0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:115%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif">(ii) 23<sup>rd</sup> September 1993 and (iii) 22<sup>nd</sup> May 1998 made between Tetteh Armah Head and Lawful Representative of a Section of the Teikotse Tetteh Family and Adu Kofi Djin, Plaintiff herein, and which said documents registered as (i) No. 3236/1995 (ii) No. 2781/1995 and (iii) stamped LVB 10739/98 respectively together delineate with plans the accurate measurements of the said land.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:7.25pt;margin-bottom: 0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:43.0pt"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif; mso-fareast-font-family:"Book Antiqua";mso-bidi-font-family:"Book Antiqua"">(b)<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-feature-settings: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif">An order for the Defendant to expunge from its records all plotting and transactions<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>other<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>than<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>Plaintiff’s<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>respect<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>of<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>land<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt"> </span>the<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt"> </span>subject<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> </span>matter of the suit.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:7.05pt;margin-bottom: 0in;margin-left:.5in;m