DANIEL KYEI MENSAH vs. INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL [2020]DLHC10201

Date	2020-05-14
Suit No.	SUIT NO.IL/0132/2016
Citation No.	[2020]DLHC10201

HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE ANANDA J. AIKINS (MRS)

COUNSEL FOR THE PLAINTIFF: MR. KWABENA KUNADU-YIADOM ESQ.

COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENDANTS: EVELYN APPIAH PRINCIPAL STATE ATTORNEY.

[2020]DLHC10201
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >DANIEL KYEI MENSAH<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p>INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE
AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:
115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;mso-font-kerning:1.5pt;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US">[HIGH COURT, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

</div>COUNSEL:<o:p></o:p>COUNSEL
FOR THE PLAINTIFF: MR. KWABENA KUNADU-YIADOM, ESQ.<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:
justify;line-height:115%;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENDANTS: EVELYN APPIAH, PRINCIPAL
STATE ATTORNEY.<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM:<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;
font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;mso-font-kerning:1.5pt;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US">HER LADYSHIP JUSTICE ANANDA J. AIKINS (MRS)<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top-width: 1.5pt; border-top-color: windowtext; border-left: none; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; border-right: none; padding: 1pt 0cm;">

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;
text-align:center;line-height:115%;border:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext 1.5pt;
mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p>

</div>&nbsp;<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:
0cm;margin-left:49.5pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:
justify;text-indent:-36.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-pagination:none;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;
mso-hyphenate:none;punctuation-wrap:simple;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-font-kerning:1.5pt;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;
mso-font-kerning:1.5pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">THE DECISION <o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US">It is the opinion of this Court, after due
consideration of the evidence before it that the plaintiff is not entitled to
the reliefs he seeks from the Court and the Court cannot accede to his request
for the grant of same. The reason for coming to this conclusion is embodied in
this judgment.<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US">&nbsp;<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;
margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:49.5pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;
text-indent:-36.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US">RELIEFS<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">The plaintiff’s claim
against the defendants is for<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;
margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:72.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;
text-indent:-72.0pt;mso-text-indent-alt:-18.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
i.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;
font-family:&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">An order setting
aside the punishment of dismissal imposed on the plaintiff No. 37321 G/CPL
Daniel Kyei Mensah as being wrongful, unlawful and without justification.<o:p></o:p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
&quot;Book Antiqua&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
&quot;Courier New&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">&nbsp;<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;
margin-bottom:8.0pt;margin-left:72.0pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;
text-indent:-72.0pt;mso-text-indent-alt:-18.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l</main>