ALL POSTS FILED UNDER: SUPREME COURT
Overturn your ruling – Speaker of Parliament asks Supreme Court
Add a CommentThe Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has filed an application asking the Supreme Court to overturn its decision which put on hold the Speaker’s ruling declaring four seats in Parliament vacant. Again, the Speaker is further seeking an order … Read more →
Supreme Court adjourns case against anti-LGBTQI bill indefinitely
Add a CommentThe Supreme Court has made a significant decision regarding the case against the controversial anti-LGBTQI bill, opting to adjourn the proceedings indefinitely. The apex court, in a session held on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 expressed concerns over the language used … Read more →
Supreme Court strikes out salaries for first, second ladies
Add a CommentThe Supreme Court has struck out the payment of salary allowances to spouses of the President and the Vice-President from the consolidated fund by declaring it unconstitutional as approved by Parliament. According to the ruling by the seven-member panel chaired … Read more →
Supreme Court says Texas can arrest and jail migrants
Add a CommentThe Supreme Court has allowed Texas to enforce one of the toughest immigration laws enacted by any US state in recent memory. The measure allows police to arrest and prosecute those suspected of illegally crossing the US-Mexican border. The Biden … Read more →
Declare anti-LGBTQ+ bill null and void – Richard Sky to Supreme Court
Add a CommentIn a significant legal development, private legal practitioner and radio broadcaster, Richard Dela Sky has taken a bold step by filing an application with the Supreme Court to challenge the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, popularly known as … Read more →
Trump seeks Supreme Court pause in 2020 election case
Add a CommentEx-US President Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to suspend a lower court ruling that he does not have presidential immunity from prosecution. He had claimed in his election interference case he could not be tried for acts carried … Read more →
Supreme Court throws out injunction against anti-LGBTQ bill
Add a CommentThe Supreme Court has dismissed an injunction application which sought to stop the Speaker of Parliament from allowing a bill that criminalises LGBTQ to proceed in Parliament. In a unanimous decision Wednesday, a nine-member panel of the apex court, presided … Read more →
Why I wont pursue charges against Presidency following Supreme Court ruling – Domelevo
Add a CommentThe former Auditor General, Daniel Yao Domelevo has stated that he has no intention of taking legal action against the Presidency after the Supreme Court declared his forced leave as null and void. Mr. Domelevo expressed his belief that seeking … Read more →
‘You lack jurisdiction in Assin North 2020 Parliamentary elections’ – Tsatsu tells Supreme Court
Add a CommentLawyers for the embattled Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson, on July 13, 2022, filed a supplement to their statement of the case in the Supreme Court following the order of the court on Tuesday. The Assin North … Read more →
Supreme Court stops Assin North MP from performing Parliamentary duties
Add a CommentThe Supreme Court has today, April 13, 2022, stopped the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, James Gyakye Qyayson, from performing his parliamentary duties. One Michael Ankomah Nimfah, a resident of the Assin North constituency had applied to the … Read more →
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