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JUSTICE FRED K. AWAUAH V. HON. CHIEF JUSTICE AND 2 OTHERS

(2019) JELR 64854 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CIVIL APPEAL NO.H1/247/2018  •  7 Feb 2019  •  Ghana

Coram
F.G. KORBIEH J.A. (PRESIDING), CECILIA H. SOWAH (MS.) J.A., AMA A. GAISIE (MRS.) J.A.

Judgement

JUDGMENT

F.G. KORBIEH, J.A.

All parties in this appeal belong to the justice delivery system in this country in one way or the other. The plaintiff/appellant (hereinafter referred to as the appellant) was at all material times a judge of the High Court stationed at Koforidua when the incidence(s) or occurrence(s) leading to his impeachment process and the subsequent court action happened. The 1st defendant/respondent (hereinafter referred to as the 1st respondent) is the Honourable Chief Justice and by law, the head of the Judiciary and the Judicial Service of the Republic of Ghana as well as the Judicial Council, a body set up by and under the Constitution to perform a number of functions including the “consideration and discussion of matters relating to the functions of the Judiciary and thereby assist the Chief Justice in the performance of [her] duties with a view to ensuring efficiency and effective realization of justice...” The 2nd defendant/respondent (hereinafter referred to as…

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