GEORGE ASMAH vs. DR KOBLAH A. GBEDEMAH, LANDS COMMISSION [2017]DLHC12180

Date	2017-02-20
Suit No.	SUIT NO. LD/0952/2016
Citation No.	[2017]DLHC12180

HIS LORDSHIP JUSTICE R. B. BATU J

NANA TEBIAA AMOAKOHENE FOR PAUL OPOKU FOR PLAINTIFF

NICHOLAS ADDOE–TWENEBOAH FOR 2ND DEFENDANT

[2017]DLHC12180
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >GEORGE ASMAH<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p><a name="_heading=h.gjdgxs"></a>DR
KOBLAH A. GBEDEMAH, LANDS COMMISSION <o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANTS)<o:p></o:p>[HIGH
COURT (LAND DIVISION) ACCRA]<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;<div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: black; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

SUIT
NO. LD/0952/2016&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: 27TH FEBRUARY 2017<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL&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; <o:p></o:p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

NANA TEBIAA
AMOAKOHENE FOR PAUL OPOKU FOR PLAINTIFF <o:p></o:p>

NICHOLAS
ADDOE–TWENEBOAH FOR 2ND DEFENDANT<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM<o:p></o:p>HIS LORDSHIP JUSTICE R. B. BATU J<o:p></o: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 0cm;">

JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p>

</div>The reliefs
sought by the Plaintiff against
the Defendants are:<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;“a) Declaration
that Plaintiff did acquire the land properly from 1st Defendant.<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">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-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
An order of the court directed at the 2nd
Defendant to recognize the acquisition of the land by the Plaintiff
from the 1st Defendant and consent to assign the property to the
Plaintiff.<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;">c)<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-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
An order of the court directed at the 2nd
defendant to recognize the Plaintiff’s interest in the land and plot same in its records,
in the stead of whatever interest
the 1st Defendant has in the records of the 2nd defendant.”<o:p></o:p>The 1st Defendant
was served with the writ of summons
and statement of claim
by posting same on the notice Board of the court and one publication in the
Daily Graphic Newspaper of 30th September, 2016 at page 30. He neither entered appearance nor filed a defence. The 2nd Defendant was personally served and entered appearance on 27th
July, 2016, but filed no defence. After
interlocutory judgment against the Defendants the Plaintiff </main>