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CHARLES AYUUNE AKURUGU
V.
THE ATTORNEY-GENENRAL

(2017) JELR 69784 (HC)

High Court 29 Mar 2017 Ghana
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- The applicant, Charles Ayuune Akurugu, filed an application seeking the enforcement of his fundamental human rights and freedoms that he alleges the Republic of Ghana, acting through the Local Government Service, has breached. - The appli

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Suit Number:SUIT NO. HR/00039/2015
Judges:ANTHONY K. YEBOAH JUSTICE OF THE HIGH COURT
Counsel:SAMSON LARDY ANYENINI ESQ. FOR THE APPLICANT ,YVONNE ABOAGYEWAA AWOONOR-WILLIAMS (MRS),(SENIOR STATE ATTORNEY) FOR THE RESPONDENT

JUDGMENT

YEBOAH J.

Charles Ayuune Akurugu, the Applicant herein filed the present application on 22 - 12 - 2015 seeking the enforcement of his fundamental human rights and freedoms that he alleges the Republic of Ghana, acting through the Local Government Service, has breached. The Applicant, until his interdiction by the Service, was employed as Assistant Director of the Local Government Service and stationed in the Kumbungu District of the Northern Region of the Republic of Ghana.

The Applicant joined the Head of the Local Government Service to the Application, but upon application by the Attorney- General, the Court struck him out from the application as the 1st Respondent. Accordingly, the Attorney-General remains the only respondent for the purpose of the present application.

The Respondent vehemently contests the application with the filing of the affidavit in opposition on 13 – 7 – 2016.

In his affidavit in support of the application, the Applicant deposes in part but essentially as…

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