FRANCIS KWARTENG ARTHUR vs. GHANA TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY LIMITED AND 4 OTHERS [2021]DLHC10759

FRANCIS KWARTENG ARTHUR vs. GHANA TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY LIMITED AND 4 OTHE... [2021]DLHC10759

Date	2021-07-22
Suit No.	SUIT NO. HR 0064/2020 SUIT NO. GJ 0855/2020
Citation No.	[2021]DLHC10759

HER LADYSHIP REBECCA SITTIE (MRS)

JUSTICE SREM-SAI ESQ. WITH NOAH ADAMPTEY ESQ. FOR THE APPLICANT BERNARD GADZEKPO ESQ. HOLDING BRIEF FOR MARTIN AGYEN-SAMPONG ESQ. FOR THE 1 ST RESPONDENT.

DENNIS ARMAH ESQ. HOLDING BRIEF FOR ANTHONY FORSON JNR. ESQ. FOR THE 2 ND RESPONDENT

SELALI WOANYA ESQ. FOR THE 3RD RESPONDENT

EUNAS KOFI ESHUN ESQ. HOLDING BRIEF FOR KWAKU GYAU BAFFOUR ESQ. FOR THE 4TH RESPONDENT

REGINALD NII ODOI ESQ. ASSISTANT STATE ATTORNEY FOR THE 5TH RESPONDENT

[2021]DLHC10759
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION UNDER ARTICLE 33 OF THE<o:p></o:p>CONSTITUTION, 1992<o:p></o:p>AND<o:p></o:p>ORDER 67 OF THE HIGH COURT (CIVIL PROCEDURE) RULES, 2004, (Cl
47)<o:p></o:p>AND<o:p></o:p>THE INHERENT JURISDICTION OF THE HIGH COURT<o:p></o:p>BETWEEN<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;FRANCIS KWARTENG ARTHUR<o:p></o:p>(APPLICANT)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>GHANA TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY LIMITED
AND 4 OTHERS<o:p></o:p>&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; (RESPONDENTS)<o:p></o:p>[HIGH
COURT, ACCRA]<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;">

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>JUSTICE SREM-SAI ESQ. WITH NOAH ADAMPTEY
ESQ. FOR THE APPLICANT<o:p></o:p>BERNARD GADZEKPO ESQ. HOLDING BRIEF FOR
MARTIN AGYEN-SAMPONG ESQ. FOR THE 1 ST RESPONDENT.<o:p></o:p>DENNIS ARMAH ESQ. HOLDING BRIEF FOR
ANTHONY FORSON JNR. ESQ. FOR THE 2 ND RESPONDENT<o:p></o:p>SELALI WOANYA ESQ. FOR THE 3RD
RESPONDENT<o:p></o:p>EUNAS KOFI ESHUN ESQ. HOLDING BRIEF FOR
KWAKU GYAU BAFFOUR ESQ. FOR THE 4TH RESPONDENT<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;">

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NII ODOI ESQ., ASSISTANT STATE ATTORNEY FOR THE 5TH RESPONDENT<o:p></o:p>

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</div>&nbsp;The
Applicant, Francis Kwarteng Arthur, a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme
Court of Ghana filed a Motion on Notice on 6th April, 2020 for an Order of
Interlocutory Injunction and on the 30th July, 2020 by an Amended Originating
Motion with leave of the Court dated 23 rd July, 2020 under Order 67 of CI 47
and the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court, prayed for the&nbsp; following reliefs:<o:p></o:p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A declaration<o:p></o:p>&nbsp; That by procuring or causing the 3 rd
Respondent, the 4th Respondent or another person to procure the Applicant's
personal information from the 1 st Respondent or the 2 nd Respondent without
following laid down law or procedure or without the Applicant's consent, the
President and the Government have violated, are violating or are likely to
violate the Applicants fundamental human rights to administrative justice, to privacy
or to equality or non-discrimination:<o:p></o:p><</main>