NII KPAKPO AMAATE II vs. DANIEL SACKEY QUARCOOPONE, REV. AFLAH QUARCOOPOME, DANIEL ARMAH AND EMMANUEL ADDOQUAYE MILS [2018]DLHC4015

NII KPAKPO AMAATE II vs. DANIEL SACKEY QUARCOOPONE, REV. AFLAH QUARCOOPOME, DANI... [2018]DLHC4015

Date	2018-12-10
Suit No.	SUIT NO: GJ/273/2019
Citation No.	[2018]DLHC4015

JUSTICE KWEKU T. ACKAAH-BOAFO

MR. KWASI ADJENIM-BOATENG FOR THE PLAINTIFF

MR. ANDREW N.O. TETTEH FOR THE 1ST 2ND AND 3RD DEFENDANTS

[2018]DLHC4015
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >NII KPAKPO AMAATE II<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>DANIEL SACKEY QUARCOOPONE, REV. AFLAH QUARCOOPOME, DANIEL ARMAH
AND EMMANUEL ADDOQUAYE MILS<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;
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SUIT
NO: GJ/273/2019&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: <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;
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&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">10TH DECEMBER, 2018<o:p></o:p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:
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ANDREW N.O. TETTEH FOR THE 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD DEFENDANTS <o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM:<o:p></o:p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;
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mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">JUSTICE KWEKU T. ACKAAH-BOAFO<o:p></o:p><div style="mso-element:para-border-div;border-top:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
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– RULING<o:p></o:p>

</div><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>i.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Introduction:&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>[1]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Plaintiff
issued a writ on the 15th day of November, 2018 at the registry of this court
for the reliefs set out here below:-<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;
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declaration that it is the Occupant of the Obom Stool who ought to preside&nbsp; over the funeral rites of the Mankralo, Nii
Ebenezer Yemo Odoi;<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;
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declaration that the activities of the Defendants in trying to organize the
burial and funeral rites of the late Mankralo of Obom is contrary to the
customary law practices, customs and traditions of the Obom people of the Sempe
Paramountcy;<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;
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declaration that the Naa Okaikar&nbsp; and Naa
Okailey family is not known at Obom and neither does it have any role to lay in
the burial and funeral rites of the late Mankralo of Obom;<o:p></o:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;
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