095The Chief Executive Officer of State Transport Company (STC), Nana Akomea, some residents of Mariville Homes in East Airport and a construction company have been cited for contempt of court.
The defendants according to the contempt writ sighted by Awake News, were jointly sued on April 14, 2020 for trespassing on the property of Mariville Home Ltd.
Mariville Homes Ltd accused the ten defendants of invading its estate with earth moving machine under the protection and escort of the some Officers from the Ghana Police Services in bid of reconstructing the roads leading to individual homes of the eight (8) defendants and members of Mariville Homeowners Association in the estate without the knowledge of the owners of the estate.
“One Monday, April 6, 2020, the first to ten defendants trespassed on the Plaintiff’s property to construct that roads lead to the respective homes of individual members of the 1st defendant association and the respective homes of the 2nd to 8th defendant” – the writ stated
The plaintiff in the earlier writ said the reconstruction of the roads leading to the various homes of 2nd to 8th defendants violates the sub-lease agreement between the the plaintiff and members of the association.
The plaintiff also avers that the reconstruction exercise without its consent is illegal and must be stopped.
An interlocutory injunction thus was served on the defendants. However, the plaintiff in the contempt writ said despite the services of the writ and the injunction, the defendants are still continuing with the construction works.
By: Efo Korsi Senyo / awakenewsroom.com
