Summary of the CSCCA judgment of 2015-10-08: Recours exercé par le sieur Jean Bradley Bonnet, inspecteur municipal à la Police Nationale D’Haïti (PNH) contre la décision de résiliation de son con
Summary: The court's published summary of its judgment of 2015-10-08 in the following case: Recours exercé par le sieur Jean Bradley Bonnet, inspecteur municipal à la Police Nationale D’Haïti (PNH) contre la décision de résiliation de son contrat et celle de révocation prises à son encontre par le Directeur Général de la Police Nationale d’Haïti. The court sat in its administrative jurisdiction. The summary gives the facts, the texts applied and the operative ruling. The court publishes these summaries rather than the judgments themselves, and they are most of what is publicly available of Haitian financial and administrative case law.
Key Findings
- The 8 October 2015 administrative decision ruled on Jean Bradley Bonnet's appeal against termination and dismissal decisions by the PNH Director General.
- Bonnet joined the PNH by competitive exam in September 1995, became municipal inspector after ten years, and was dismissed after vetting by letter dated 28 June 2012 and received 26 September 2013.
- He filed a graceful appeal under PNH disciplinary regulations and then seized the CSCCA by petition dated 20 December 2013.
- The Haitian state argued lack of subject-matter jurisdiction and inadmissibility tied to MINUSTAH vetting, and said CSCCA does not award damages.
- The Auditorat and instructor found the Court competent, the appeal timely and the dismissal not supported by disclosed material facts.
- The Court annulled the administrative decision, ordered reinstatement, salary payment, and rejected damages.
How to cite
Superior Court of Accounts and Administrative Disputes (CSCCA), Summary of the CSCCA judgment of 2015-10-08: Recours exercé par le sieur Jean Bradley Bonnet, inspecteur municipal à la Police Nationale D’Haïti (PNH) contre la décision de résiliation de son con, https://cscca.gouv.ht/