Republic -vrs- Executive Officer Food & Drugs Authority [2023] GHACA 65 (19 April 2023)
The application for stay of proceedings pending appeal is granted because the appeal, if successful, would otherwise be rendered nugatory and the contempt application has not yet been moved at the court below.
- Citation
- Republic -vrs- Executive Officer Food & Drugs Authority [2023] GHACA 65 (19 April 2023)
- Parties
- Respondent: The Republic; Respondent: The Executive Officer, Food and Drugs Authority; Applicant: Eric Darko
- Court
- ghaca
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 19 April 2023
- Procedural Posture
- Application for Stay of Proceedings Pending Appeal / Ruling
- Outcome
- application granted
- Legal Topics
- Stay of Proceedings, Contempt of Court, Appeal Process
- Source Language
- eng
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Parties
The Republic
Respondent
The Executive Officer, Food and Drugs Authority
Respondent
Eric Darko
Applicant
Procedural Posture
Application for Stay of Proceedings Pending Appeal / Ruling
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the application for stay of proceedings pending appeal should be granted
- 2 Whether the contempt application is ripe for ruling
Ratio Decidendi
The application for stay of proceedings pending appeal is granted because the appeal, if successful, would otherwise be rendered nugatory and the contempt application has not yet been moved at the court below.
Court Disposition
application granted
Orders
- stay of proceedings pending appeal granted
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