THE REPUBLIC vs THE HIGH COURT (COMMERCIAL DIVISION 9), ACCRA EX PARTE: ECOBANK GHANA LIMITED (APPLICANT) ORIGIN 8 LIMITED, GREATER ACCRA PASSENGER TRANSPORT EXECUTIVE [2023]DLSC16123

THE REPUBLIC vs THE HIGH COURT (COMMERCIAL DIVISION 9), ACCRA EX PARTE: ECOBANK... [2023]DLSC16123

Date	2023-06-27
Suit No.	CIVIL MOTION NO. J5/62/2023
Citation No.	[2023]DLSC16123

TORKORNOO (MRS.) CJ (PRESIDING)

AMADU JSC

KULENDI JSC

ASIEDU JSC

GAEWU JSC

JUSTICE KUSI-MINKAH PREMO ESQ

ANDREW NII ADJEI KHARTEY ESQ

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EXECUTIVE<o:p></o:p>(INTERESTED
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padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">CIVIL MOTION NO. J5/62/2023&nbsp; &nbsp; &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: 27TH JUNE, 2023<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&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>JUSTICE KUSI-MINKAH PREMO ESQ. WITH KERVIN TETTEY
ASHONG FOR 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;">

ANDREW NII ADJEI KHARTEY ESQ.&nbsp; FOR 1ST INTERESTED PARTY<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p>TORKORNOO (MRS.) CJ (PRESIDING), AMADU JSC, KULENDI
JSC, ASIEDU JSC, GAEWU JSC <o:p></o:p><div style="border-top-width: 1.5pt; border-top-color: windowtext; border-left: none; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-right: none; padding: 1pt 0cm; margin-left: 4.5pt; margin-right: 22.5pt;">

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</div>KULENDI JSC:- <o:p></o:p>&nbsp;INTRODUCTION<o:p></o:p>&nbsp;The
Applicant herein has invoked our supervisory jurisdiction pursuant to article
132 of the Constitution and Rule 61 (1) of the Supreme Court Rules. <o:p></o:p>&nbsp;The
antecedent contentions that sparked the instant application are that the 1st
Interested Party is the judgment creditor in Suit No.: CM/RPC/0771/17, having
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