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EC hit with fresh suit at Supreme Court over Voters Register

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Ghana’s Supreme Court A man, identified as Mark Takyi-Banson, has filed a suit against the Electoral Commission (EC) and the Attorney-General, Gloria Akuffo. The suit, among others, seeks to challenge the EC’s decision to exclude voters identity card and birth certificates as mode of identification and …

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NDC vs EC: Supreme Court forced us to abandon one relief – Amaliba

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Director of Legal Affairs of the NDC,Abraham Amaliba   The Director of Legal Affairs of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Abraham Amaliba, has said the party was compelled by the Supreme Court to let go its first relief in its two-pronged suit against the Electoral …

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Attorney General’s legal submissions on the new voters’ register to Supreme Court

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Godfred Yeboah Dame, Deputy Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame, the Deputy Attorney General (AG), has indicated in his legal submissions to the Supreme Court of Ghana in the case of NDC v AG & EC, that the “current voter register is flawed and undermines the right to …

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Akufo-Addo issues stern directives to Supreme Court Judges

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that the situation where judges prefer judgement on the basis of the decisions from lower courts and cite them as law is not acceptable. Akufo-Addo and Justice Clemence Hoenyenuga He explains that the Supreme Court of Ghana is not bound …

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Parliament Approves Nomination Of Four Justices Of The Supreme Court.

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah       Parliament Approves Nomination Of Four Justices Of The Supreme Court. Parliament on Wednesday morning unanimously approved the nomination of four persons by His Excellency President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for appointment to the Supreme Court. The Appointments Committee, had earlier on Monday May …

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PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO SWEARS IN 3 SUPREME COURT JUSTICES

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has tasked Justices of the Supreme Court to ensure the strict application of the laws of the land, and do so without fear or favour, affection or ill-will, and, therefore, without recourse to the political, religious …

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BREAKING: Akufo-Addo appoints 3 new Supreme Court Judges

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed three new Justices to the Supreme Court following the retirement of some long-serving justices. Pursuant to his powers listed in Article 144 (2) of the Constitution, the President has appointed Mariama Owusu, Lovelace Johnson and Gertrude Torkonoo JSC. The appointment …

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Supreme Court directs AG, Amidu to collaborate in retrieving €47m for state

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   The Supreme Court has asked the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, to dialogue with the Attorney General to provide the needed information which will help in the retrieval of €47,365,624 paid to Waterville. The instruction of the court comes after Matin Amidu dragged the Attorney-General to …

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Supreme Court quashes High Court decision on Exton Cubic

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   The Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed the decision by an Accra High Court in the case between the mining company, Exton Cubic and the state. The Supreme Court explained that Mr John Peter Amewu, the then Natural Resources Minister has power to revoke the mining licenses …

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Supreme Court declares Exton Cubic’s leases invalid

By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Ghana’s Supreme Court has declared as invalid, three leases of Exton Cubic Group Limited, owned by businessman Ibrahim Mahama. The company, according to the apex court, failed to comply with the compulsory statutory provisions of the Minerals and Mining Act as well as Article268 of the1992 Constitution, …

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