Information reaching Awake News indicated that one of the Justices of the Supreme Court, Samuel Marful-Sau has died at Ga East Municipal Hospital in Accra.
Justice Marful-Sau was recently promoted to the Supreme Court in 2018 by President Akufo-Addo.
Our sources within the apex Court tells us that he reportedly collapsed last week and was rushed to the hospital in a suspected case of Covid-19.
Brief Profile of Justice Marful-Sau
Justice Marful-Sau was one of the seven justices of the apex court who heard the 2020 election petition filed by former President John Daramani Mahama challenging the validity of the election of President Akufo-Addo.
He was the fifth most senior judge of the 16-member Supreme Court.
He was nominated to the apex court together with three other judges – Justices Agnes Dodzie, Professor Nii Ashie Kotey and Nene Amegatcher by President Akufo-Addo in 2018.