THE JUDGEMENT Debt Commission was yesterday told how the inaction of the Attorney General's Department led to the payment of nearly GH¢4 million as judgment debt to some retired police officers in 2003.
A Legal Officer from the Ghana Police Service, Anthony K. Kokroko, who briefed the Commission, regretted that some of the retired officers did not deserve the money paid them, but because the AG failed to defend the case, they went away with it. According to Mr. Kokroko, between 1993 and 1995, 714 police officers took the Police administration to court, but the AG failed to enter appearance to defend the case.
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