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Supreme Court strikes out Dafeamekpor’s application against approval of new ministers

Supreme Court strikes out Dafeamekpor’s application against approval of new ministers

The South Dayi MP Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor filed an application contesting the approval of new ministerial and deputy ministerial nominations, but it was dismissed by the Supreme Court. In his case, Mr. Dafeamekpor argued that the

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Attorney General ordered by Supreme Court to file defence in IMANI, Prof Kwesi Aning case against Akufo-Addo

Attorney General ordered by Supreme Court to file defence in IMANI, Prof Kwesi Aning case against Akufo-Addo

The Supreme Court of Ghana has ordered the Attorney General to file a defense in the suit filed against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo by Prof Kwesi Aning, Director of Academic Affairs and Research at

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Supreme Court rejects Dr. Opuni’s request to stop High Court judge from hearing his case

Supreme Court rejects Dr. Opuni’s request to stop High Court judge from hearing his case

The Supreme Court rejected Dr. Stephen Opuni's motion, which claimed the court's inherent power to stop the trial judge from hearing his case, because it was not meritorious. In his statement of claim, Dr. Opuni

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President Akufo-Addo Swears in three Supreme Court Judges

President Akufo-Addo Swears in three Supreme Court Judges

Three new justices have been sworn in by President Akufo-Addo to the Supreme Court, which is the highest court in Ghana. Among them were Justices Yaw Asare Darko, Richard Agyei Frimpong, and Henry Anthony Cofie.

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There are no political judges in the judiciary –Supreme Court nominee

There are no political judges in the judiciary –Supreme Court nominee

Anthony Henry Kwofie, a nominee for the Supreme Court, has angrily denied allegations that political justices have contaminated the judiciary. Justice Kwofie emphasised that the court is devoid of political interference in response to a

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Strong public relations needed by judiciary to address the perception of corruption-Supreme Court nominee

Strong public relations needed by judiciary to address the perception of corruption-Supreme Court nominee

Anthony Henry Kwofie, a nominee for the Supreme Court, raised concerns about alleged judicial corruption. He made an effort to refute any allegations of judicial corruption during his appearance before the vetting committee on Wednesday,

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Akufo-Addo nominates 3 more justices to the Supreme Court bench

Akufo-Addo nominates 3 more justices to the Supreme Court bench

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has nominated three justices of appeal, Henry Anthony Kwofie, Yaw Asare Darko, and Richard Adjei-Frimpong, to fill vacancies left by the mandatory retirement of three former Supreme Court justices. The

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Supreme Court shielding Jean Mensa from testifying in election petition shameful – Retired Judge

Supreme Court shielding Jean Mensa from testifying in election petition shameful – Retired Judge

Justice Kwaku Gyan, a former Justice of the Court of Appeal, has slammed the Supreme Court for preventing Election Commission Chairperson Jean Mensa from testifying during the 2020 presidential election petition. The Supreme Court unanimously

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Supreme Court got it wrong in Gyakye Quayson case – Justice Atuguba 

Supreme Court got it wrong in Gyakye Quayson case – Justice Atuguba 

Justice William Atuguba, a former justice of the Supreme Court, has criticized the apex court's ruling that invalidated James Gyakye Quayson's election as the Assin North Member of Parliament in 2020. Justice Atuguba disclosed this

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Supreme Court upholds decision to expunge Quayson’s name from Parliament

Supreme Court upholds decision to expunge Quayson’s name from Parliament

James Gyakye Quayson's Review Application, which asked the Supreme Court to overturn its May 17, 2023 decision ordering Parliament to remove his name from records pertaining to Parliament, was dismissed by the court. The nine-person