The Chief Justice recently (30th May 2024) sent a confidential request to the President to appoint five judges to the Supreme Court: …
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Chief Justice asks Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng to respond to Martin Amidu’s petition
by Agaatorne Douglas Asaah 1 minutes readChief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has asked Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng to respond to the petition demanding his removal from office. Former Special …
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Akufo-Addo doesn’t believe in the rule of law – Dr. Rainer replies Chief Justice
by Agaatorne Douglas Asaah 2 minutes readA private legal practitioner, Dr Rainer Akumperigya has described Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo’s praise-singing of President Nana Akufo-Addo as a mockery …
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Most Ghanaian court staff lack legal training – Chief Justice Torkornoo
by Agaatorne Douglas Asaah 2 minutes readChief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has underscored the need to have persons with legal training managing the country’s courts. She said it was …
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I find no justification whatsoever for GLC to investigate Dr. Ayine – Prof. Prempeh
by Agaatorne Douglas Asaah 4 minutes readProfessor Henry Kwasi Prempeh, lawyer and Executive Director of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has stated that he finds no …
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Dr. Ayine in trouble again, CJ drags him to GLC over comments on 2020 election petition
by Agaatorne Douglas Asaah 1 minutes readThe Chief Justice, Justice Anim Yeboah has petitioned the General Legal council to investigate former Deputy Attorney General Dr. Dominic Ayine over …
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Flashback: Check how the current Chief Justice, Justice Anin-Yeboah ruled in the 2012 election petition
by Efo Korsi Senyo | Executive Editor 15 minutes readThis article was first published on September 4, 2013 The Supreme Court has released the full judgement on the 2012 presidential election petition, four days …
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Ghana Law School’s crises and Chief Justice’s Definition of Quality Training of Lawyers
by Efo Korsi Senyo | Executive Editor 10 minutes readAwakeNews Desk Report: It’s common knowledge that out of the 1822 students who applied to the Ghana School of Law last year …