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BREAKING: Judge Who Was Sacked By Chief Justice For Sleeping With Divorce Petitioner Storms Court And Sues Judicial Service, Chief Justice, Attorney General

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Former judge sues Judicial Service, Chief Justice, Attorney General over dismissal


Former Jasikan Circuit Court Judge, Alfred Kwabena Asiedu, who was dismissed over alleged misconduct, has initiated legal proceedings against the Judicial Service, Chief Justice Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, and the Attorney General.

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This comes after he was dismissed by the Chief Justice for allegedly abusing his power and sexually exploiting clients who came to his court for legal redress.

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Asiedu requests a declaration that his removal from office, as outlined in the letter dated November 13, 2023, signed by the 2nd Respondent (Chief Justice), is unlawful.

The controversy began when Singari Diana Sadia petitioned the Chief Justice on January 16, accusing Judge Asiedu of abuse of power, sexual exploitation, malicious prosecution, and impropriety.

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In response to the disciplinary findings, a letter from Chief Justice Torkornoo directed Judge Asiedu to surrender all official properties, including his official vehicle, dockets, and record books, to the Judicial Secretary.

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