[ad_1] The Judge presiding over the case involving Ato Forson and Richard Jakpa has barred media commentary on the ongoing criminal proceedings. This according to Justice Afia Serwah Asare Botwe is related to what she believes are borderline contemptuous commentary passed on evidence submitted in court. Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe before making the order expressed…
[ad_1] The Attorney-General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame, has affirmed that the proposal to augment the number of justices of the Supreme Court from the standard 15, alongside the Chief Justice, is in line with the constitution and would promote efficient justice delivery. This statement comes in response to the President’s decision to solicit the AG’s…
[ad_1] Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo A notable announcement from Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has set the stage for potential Supreme Court appointments as she has recommended five judges for consideration, with Justice Afia Serwaa Asare Botwe— currently presiding over the high-profile ambulance case — making the distinguished list. The other judicial candidates put forward…
[ad_1] In a significant development within the education sector, Justice King Amevor Essiel, the parliamentary candidate of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Private Schools, has been appointed as a governing member of the board of the National Teaching Council (NTC). This appointment comes in…
[ad_1] Justice Gertrude Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo In a groundbreaking move to address case overload and expedite the hearing of court cases, Chief Justice Gertrude Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has introduced a “Court Shift System” in selected courts in the Greater Accra and Eastern Regions, set to commence on Monday, 25th of March, 2024. The directive for…
[ad_1] The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has assured that the killers of investigative journalist, Ahmed Suale, will surely face justice. Addressing Parliament on various matters in response to some questions filed by some members of the House, the Attorney General said everything is being done to ensure that the killers…
[ad_1] The Jirapa skin’s kingmakers, known as ”Tindambas,” have unanimously endorsed Regent Naa Justice Donglabong Dinaah to succeed the late Naa Ansolee Ganaa II as the paramount chief of the Jirapa traditional area. This endorsement makes him the 5th chief of Jirapa in over a hundred years, marking a significant milestone for the community. ”We…
[ad_1] Former Jasikan Circuit Court Judge, Alfred Kwabena Asiedu, who was dismissed over alleged misconduct, has initiated legal proceedings against the Judicial Service, Chief Justice Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, and the Attorney General. This comes after he was dismissed by the Chief Justice for allegedly abusing his power and sexually exploiting a client who…
[ad_1] The Jasikan Circuit Court judge dismissed for alleged misconduct, Alfred Kwabena Asiedu, has filed a lawsuit against the Judicial Service following his dismissal by the Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. He had previously described the allegations against him as a figment of the petitioner’s illusioned imagination. He is praying the court to…
[ad_1] Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo In a significant development, Her Ladyship Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, the Chief Justice of Ghana, has dismissed Judge Alfred Kwambena Asiedu from the Judicial Service. The judge in question was found guilty of inappropriate conduct during a divorce case he presided over at the Jasikan Circuit Court. The dismissal follows…
