[2000]DLCHRAJ5806 • September 21, 2000 • Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice
JANET ASINYO AND MOSES AGYARE
Summary of Petition: Complainants was assaulted by the respondent and was injured in the left eye. The matter was withdrawn from the police to be settled at home. The respondent paid the medical bills but has refused to pay any compensation even though the complainant is now blind in one eye. Claim: Legal representation to claim compensation. Observation: Commission does not have that facility. Recommendation: Complainant is advised to go to Legal Aid Board for help. Decision: Complaint dismissed in accordance with section 13(1)(a) of Act 456.