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DO II QUAYE
V.
GHANA NATIONAL FIRE SERVICE COUNCIL & ANOR.

(2016) JELR 107213 (HC)

High Court 11 Nov 2016 Ghana
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- Applicant sought enforcement of human rights under Article 33 of the 1992 Constitution following the withdrawal of a promotion by the Ghana National Fire Service Council without adherence to the prescribed disciplinary procedures in L.I.

Case Details

Suit Number:HRCM/30/15
Judges:GIFTY AGYEI ADDO, J.
Counsel:Efua Abbam for the second Respondent/Applicant. Edward Sam Crabbe for the Applicant/Respondent.

RULING

The Applicant/Respondent herein on 6th November, 2014, filed a motion on notice, pursuant to Article 33 of the Constitution of the Republic of Ghana 1992, for the enforcement of his human rights against the Respondents for the following reliefs:

(1) An order of certiorari to quash the decision of the Ghana National Fire Service Council to withdraw Applicant’s promotion from the rank of DO II to DO III with all its ancillary directives.

(2) A declaration that the withdrawal of Applicant’s promotion from the rank of DO III by virtue of a letter dated 17th October, 2014 without following properly laid down procedure in the Fire Service Disciplinary Regulations, 2003 (L.I. 1725) is illegal, unlawful, null, void and of any no effect and also against his fundamental human rights enshrined in the 1992 Constitution.

(3) An order directed at the GNFS acting through the 1st Respondent to compensate Applicant with a reasonable sum of money for unlawful withdrawal of Applicant’s promotion from…

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