JAWUSTA CONSTRUCTION WORK vs. MINISTRY OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ATTORNEY GENERAL DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OF THE ASHANTI REGIONAL CO-ORDINATING COUNCIL [2023]DLHC17068

JAWUSTA CONSTRUCTION WORK vs. MINISTRY OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ATTORNEY GENERAL... [2023]DLHC17068

Date	2023-07-25
Suit No.	SUIT NO. E12/8/19
Citation No.	[2023]DLHC17068

HIS LORDSHIP DR. RICHMOND OSEI-HWERE J.

MABEL ARABA AIKINS

GEORGE SACKEY ESQ

DERRICK OBENG ASANTE ESQ

NANA AKWASI OSEI BONUS ESQ

[2023]DLHC17068
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" ><a name="_Hlk152146143"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
11.0pt;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;;color:#00B0F0">JAWUSTA
CONSTRUCTION WORK <o:p></o:p></a><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;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;">(PLAINTIFF/J/CREDITOR)<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:
12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;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;;
color:#00B0F0">vs.<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:
12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;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;;
color:#00B0F0">MINISTRY OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:
12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;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;;
color:#00B0F0">ATTORNEY GENERAL <o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;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;">(DEFENDANTS/J/DEBTORS)<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;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;">&nbsp;<span style="font-size:
12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;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;;
color:#00B0F0">DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OF THE ASHANTI REGIONAL CO-ORDINATING
COUNCIL<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:
10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;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;">(CLAIMANT)<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;
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;">[HIGH COURT, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;
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;">&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;">

</div><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
11.0pt;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;">COUNSEL<o:p></o:p>MABEL ARABA AIKINS
LED BY GEORGE SACKEY ESQ WITH DERRICK OBENG ASANTE ESQ FOR
DEFENDANT/JUDGMENT/DEBTOR/APPLICANT<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 AKWASI OSEI
BONUS ESQ FOR PLAINTIFF/JUDGMENT/ CREDITOR/RESPONDENT.<o:p></o:p>

</div>C<span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;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;">ORAM <o:p></o:p>HIS LORDSHIP DR. RICHMOND OSEI-HWERE J.<span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
11.0pt;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;;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><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;">

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;
text-align:center;line-height:115%;tab-stops:4.5pt;border:none;mso-border-top-alt:
solid black 1.5pt;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid black 1.5pt;padding:0cm;
mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 0cm 1.0pt 0cm"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;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;">RULING<o:p></o:p>

</div>&nbsp;Section 15 of the State
Proceedings Act, 1998 (Act 555) provides as follows:<o:p></o:p>“Section 15—Satisfaction of
Orders.<o:p></o:p>(1)
Where in civil proceedings by or against the Republic or in connection with an
arbitration to which the Republic is a party, an order including an order for
costs is made by a court in favour of any person against—<o:p></o:p>(a) the Republic;<o:p></o:p>(b) a department of the Republic; or<o:p></o:p>(c) an employee of the Republic,<o:p></o:p>the
court shall issue to the person a certificate containing particulars of the
order on an application made by or on behalf of the person at any time after
the expiration of twenty-one days from the date of the order where the order
provides for the payment of costs and the costs are required to be taxed, at
any time after the costs have been taxed, whichever is later.<o:p></o:p>