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FRANK KUMAH & ANOR.
V.
RADFORD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE & 2 ORS.

(2016) JELR 107255 (HC)

High Court 21 Jul 2016 Ghana
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- The Applicants filed an application to enforce their fundamental human rights under the Constitution of Ghana. - The Applicants were admitted to a university and given provisional admission, with the condition that they pass Core Mathemat

Case Details

Suit Number:HR/0033/2016
Judges:DENNIS ADJEI
Counsel:John Kumah Esq. for the Applicants; Clauda Oppon Esq. holding the brief of Alhaji Farouk Seidu. Esq for the 1st to 3rd Respondents.

JUDGMENT

ADJEI, J.

The Applicants filed an application to this Court to enforce their fundamental human rights under Articles 25, 33 and 296 of the Constitution of Ghana, 1992. The Applicants were admitted by the 1st Respondent into its school to undertake full time (day) Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. The Applicants were given provisional admission and were to register and resit Core Mathematics in West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and pass within a year to enable them to meet the entry requirements of the 1st Respondent. Both of the Applicants sat for the paper and passed within a year and finally completed the course they started in the 2011/2012 academic year. According to the Respondents, they knew they were graduating in 2016 after having successfully completed the course on 19th March, 2016.

When the list of the graduating students were published, their names were conspicuously absent. Enquiry by them revealed that…

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