By Francis Kobena Tandoh The Supreme Court, by a 6-1 majority decision on Wednesday, dismissed an application by the country’s Attorney-General, Dominic Ayine, seeking to […]
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Supreme Court quashes High Court ruling, restores Matthew Nyindam as duly elected MP for Kpandai
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Ghana’s Supreme Court delivered a significant judgment in the long-running electoral dispute over the Kpandai parliamentary seat on Wednesday. By a […]
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Inclusion of Pwamang, Asiedu in Committee violates right to fair hearing -CJ argues in substantive submission in the Supreme Court
In a legal move being described as one of the most consequential constitutional cases in Ghana’s recent history, the Chief Justice of the Republic has […]
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Parliament approves 7 Supreme Court nominees despite Minority’s objection
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The Parliament of Ghana on Tuesday approved seven Supreme Court nominees appointed by President John Dramani Mahama despite fierce resistance from […]
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“I am for the uncapping of judges at the SC” – Justice Dzamefe tells Appointment Committee
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Supreme Court judge nominee Justice Senyo Dzamefe on Monday said he supports the uncapping of judges for the country’s apex court, […]
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Supreme Court quashes High Court’s contempt conviction against Akwatia MP
The Supreme Court of Ghana on Wednesday overturned the contempt conviction against New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Akwatia Constituency in the […]
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Supreme Court unanimously dismisses Torkornoo’s injunction application
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously dismissed an injunction application filed by suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, which […]
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By Francis Kobena Tandoh Embattled Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo on Wednesday petitioned the Supreme Court (SC) to bar two of its justices; […]
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Mahama packing Supreme Court to pursue third-term agenda -Afenyo-Markin
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Minority Leader Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin on Thursday accused President John Mahama of packing the Supreme Court with the recent appointment of […]
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Mahama nominates seven Judges for Supreme Court
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The President, John Dramani Mahama has nominated seven Justices of the Court of Appeal to the country’s Supreme Court, this is […]
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