MR. HENRY DOE SAMLAFO vs. ASHAIMAN MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY [2023]DLHC16799

Date	2023-07-31
Suit No.	SUIT NO:E1/042/2023
Citation No.	[2023]DLHC16799

HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE RITA AGYEMAN-BUDU (MRS)

MR. EDWARD METTLE NUNOO

MR. EMMANUEL KUMADEY

[2023]DLHC16799
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >MR. HENRY DOE SAMLAFO<o:p></o:p>(PLAINTIFF)<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>ASHAIMAN MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY<o:p></o:p>(DEFENDANT)<o:p></o:p>[HIGH
COURT, TEMA]<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; <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: black; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: -2.5pt;">

MR. EDWARD METTLE NUNOO FOR
PLAINTIFF/APPLICANT <o:p></o:p>

MR. EMMANUEL KUMADEY FOR DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p>HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE RITA
AGYEMAN-BUDU (MRS) <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; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: -2.5pt;">

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</div>Plaintiff/Applicant herein Mr. Henry Doe Samlafo filed this motion
for Interlocutory Injunction against
Defendant; Ashaiman Municipal Assembly for
an order to restrain the Defendants whether by themselves, their servants,
their agents, workmen, privies or otherwise howsoever
from carrying out any acts of construction of any structures on the
land, unlawful entry, disturbing Plaintiff’s use and occupation of the land,
from carrying out any form of construction works including the construction of
any building or other on the Plaintiff’s acquired land until the final
determination of the pending suit.<o:p></o:p>Plaintiff/Applicant
avers that he acquired the said property described as Plot No. Ash/Mkt/A/138 Ashaiman, Tema from TDC on or about the 2nd of
February 2017. He has exhibited Exhibit A and B. (Offer letter and Right of Entry Letter respectively).<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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p>It is Plaintiff/Applicant’s case that
he has been in peaceful and unchallenged occupation and possession of the
property until Defendant trespassed on the said land for which he caused his
lawyer to write to Defendant “Exhibit G”.<o:p></o:p>Plaintiff/Applicant is therefore
praying the Court to grant an order for Interlocutory Injunction against the
Defendant/Respondent herein.<o:p></o:p>In
their Affidavit in opposition, Defendant/Respondent states that Plaintiff/Applicant before </main>