A pastor named Reverend Emmanuel Ababio has been remanded in custody. He is accused of defiling a 16-year-old girl.
The alleged incidents took place over several months at Agyirigano in Accra. The girl was a member of his congregation at the Assemblies of God Church.
The Ghana Police Service is investigating the case. Further details were not immediately available from the court filing.
The legal proceedings are focused on ensuring the safety of the victim and due process for the accused.
This case highlights concerns about the abuse of trust by individuals in positions of authority within religious institutions.
The court has ordered Reverend Ababio to remain in custody pending further investigation.
The Judicial Service is overseeing the case in Accra.