Tag: Chief Justice

Suspended Chief Justice accuses committee of mental torture

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Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has filed a supplementary affidavit in court, claiming she is being subjected to rights...

Prof. Oquaye slams Ghana’s CJ petition process as “ridiculous” and unfair

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Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, Ghana’s former Speaker of Parliament and a respected constitutional scholar, has weighed in forcefully on...

Mustapha Gbande accuses NPP of politicizing CJ’s suspension

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Deputy General Secretary of the NDC, Mustapha Gbande, has criticized the NPP for politicizing the suspension of Chief Justice...

Sophia Akuffo calls for reform of Chief Justice removal

Politics Gabriel Nana Asirifi -
Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has called for urgent constitutional reforms to safeguard judicial independence in Ghana. Appearing before the...

Joyce Bawa slams GBA’s ’empty threats’ over CJ suspension

Politics Gabriel Nana Asirifi -
Joyce Bawa Mogtari, Special Aide to President John Dramani Mahama, has launched an attack on the Ghana Bar Association...

Amaliba accuses GBA of political bias over CJ suspension

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Legal practitioner Abraham Amaliba has voiced strong disappointment in the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), criticizing it for what he...

Mahama suspends Chief Justice; sets up committee to probe petitions allegations

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President Mahama sets up a five-member Committee to probe petitions against Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Torkonoo as she is...

Chief justice should honourably resign, not fuel drama – Prof Khalid advises

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In a thought-provoking statement, Professor Mahmud Sharif Khalid, Economic Advisor to the Office of the Vice President, has posited...

Minority claims plot to oust chief justice for NDC ally

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The Minority Caucus in Parliament has raised a red flag over what they described as a plot by some...

Council of State nears decision on Chief Justice suspension

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The Council of State is nearing the conclusion of its prima facie consultation regarding the petition for the removal...

I’m disappointed in you – Mahama to Chief Justice on her leaked letter

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President John Mahama has expressed disappointment over a letter from Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, which was leaked on social...

I need copies of the petitions seeking my removal – Chief Justice to Mahama

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Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo has formally written to the Republic, John Mahama, requesting copies of the petitions filed seeking...