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I-SIBE COMPANY LTD & ORS VS MADAM AKOSUA BRAYIE BOTCHWAY & ANOR.

2022

HIGH COURT

GHANA

CORAM

  • HIS LORDSHIP EMMANUEL AMO YARTEY (J)

Areas of Law

  • Civil Procedure

AI Generated Summary

In this post-judgment application, the 1st Defendant/Applicant sought a stay of execution of a judgment delivered on 19 November 2021. That earlier judgment directed the 2nd Defendant to rectify the registration of the Applicant. His Lordship Emmanuel Amo Yartey (J) stated that he had critically examined submissions advanced both in support of and against the application. Considering the circumstances, the Court granted relief by ordering a stay of execution for six months, temporarily suspending enforcement of the rectification order. The ruling reflects the Court’s discretionary approach to post-judgment relief, balancing competing positions and interests. By limiting the stay to six months, the Court provided measured, time-bound protection while preserving the effect of the underlying judgment to resume after the stay period.

RULING