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SIMON NYAHO
V.
THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE & ANOR

(2024) JELR 113415 (HC)

High Court 24 Oct 2024 Ghana
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- Applicant, a police officer, was unlawfully interdicted and subjected to disciplinary proceedings by the 1st Respondent, the Inspector General of Police, despite revocation of his interdiction; he remained on the rank of Sergeant for eigh

Case Details

Suit Number:HR/0039/22024
Judges:BARBARA TETTEH-CHARWAY, J
Location:Accra

JUDGMENT

1] The Applicant, Dsgt Simon Nyaho, is a police officer who is currently stationed at Accra Regional Command but has been seconded to the National Security Secretariat. The 1st Respondent is the Inspector General of Police while the 2nd Respondent is the Attorney General.

2] According to the applicant, per a signal dated 31st August 2016, he was put on interdiction by the 1st respondent. The said interdiction was subsequently revoked following a petition from his lawyer.

3] Applicant claims that after the revocation of his interdiction, he resumed duties as a police officer and was seconded to the National Security Secretariat where he currently serves as an investigator.

4] According to the applicant, after the revocation of his interdiction, he participated fully in the prescribed training sessions and courses designed for promotion to the next rank, yet the 1st Respondent refused to promote him.

5] Applicant further claims that the 1st Respondent’s decision not to promote him w…

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