GEORICHCAT COMPANY LTD vs. NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY [2018]DLECT4614

Date	2018-02-15
Suit No.	APPEAL NO: ECT/APP/007/2018
Citation No.	[2018]DLECT4614

JUSTICE DATE-BAH (PRESIDING)

PROFESSOR QUAYNOR

MR AKPADZI

GODWIN TAMAKLO (WITH HIM MISS MBILLAH AWINSOI) FOR THE APPLICANT

GOLDA DENYO (WITH HER SHIRLEY OTU) FOR THE RESPONDENT

[2018]DLECT4614
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >GEORICHCAT COMPANY LTD<o:p></o:p>(APPELLANT/APPLICANT)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS
AUTHORITY<o:p></o:p>(RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT)<o:p></o:p>(ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS TRIBUNAL)<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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APPEAL NO: ECT/APP/007/2018&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: 15TH FEBRUARY
2018<o:p></o:p>

GOLDA
DENYO (WITH HER SHIRLEY OTU) FOR THE RESPONDENT <o:p></o:p>

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ON MOTION ON NOTICE FOR STAY OF EXECUTION PENDING APPEAL <o:p></o:p>

</div>DATE-BAH, JSC (RETIRED): <o:p></o:p>In
the light of the principles enunciated by this Tribunal in its <o:p></o:p>Ruling,
dated 25th January, 2018 in the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association Vrs <o:p></o:p>National
Communications Authority and its ruling of today 15th February, 2018 in Genesis
Media Ltd Vrs National Communications Authority, we hold that execution of the
challenged decision of the Respondent in this case be stayed pending the determination
of the Appeal in this case. <o:p></o:p>It
is the expectation of the Tribunal that the appeal will be disposed of
expeditiously thus lessening any detriment to the regulatory system enforced by
Respondent. <o:p></o:p>

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