The Acting Chief Justice was not appointed. His new role is a constitutional provision that has kicked in, article 144 (6b).
Of the current 14 Justices of the supreme Court, Justice Baffoe-Bonnie is the most senior. He was appointed in 2008 and sworn in on...
Following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Speaker Alban Bagbin's decision to declare four seats vacant, Kwame Jantuah, a prominent member of the Convention People's Party (CPP), has urged the Parliament's Minority caucus to defuse the situation by taking back their original seats.
Speaking on...
A thorough explanation of the Supreme Court's reasoning for upholding Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin's lawsuit has been made public.
The Supreme Court holds that a Member of Parliament (MP) can only be deemed to have resigned from office if they continue to serve in Parliament...
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin's lawyer, Thaddeus Sory, has said that as a result of the Supreme Court's ruling to reverse Bagbin's designation of four seats in Parliament as vacant, there is no order or directive against the Speaker.
The Supreme Court ruled in its...
The Supreme Court has sided with an appeal filed by Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, overturning Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin's decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant.
The seven-member panel, presided over by Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, ruled in favour of Afenyo-Markin by a...
In a matter concerning the Speaker of Parliament's decision to declare some parliamentary seats vacant the Speaker's lawyers have asked Justice Ernest Gaewu of the Supreme Court to step aside.
Speaker Alban Bagbin filed a lawsuit, and the Supreme Court started hearing the matter on...
