Supreme Court News

Homosexuality elsewhere: Our courts can’t be 'cajoled' to adopt similar stance-Kulendi JSC

The seven-member panel, held in the case filed by Dr Prince Obiri-Korang held that specifically that...

Sealing of Supreme Court Justices; Nominee calls for stakeholder consultation

According to her, ordinary Ghanaians are the best people to decide since sovereignty and Justice ema...

Ambulance case: AG appeals acquittal of Forson, Jakpa at Supreme Court

In a ten-ground appeal, the AG is praying the apex court to set aside the decision and consequential...

How several, inconsistent dates of birth got Chief Accounts Officer to early retirement

She made a grave and seemingly indelible mistake by providing different dates on her personal record...

Office of IGP Operations unconstitutional-Justice Abdulai to Supreme Court

According to him, such an office is unconstitutional, null, and void and thus praying for the apex c...

Vetting of 2 Supreme Court nominees rescheduled to August 13

The nominees, Justice Sophia Rosseta Bernasko Essah, a Court of Appeal Judge, and Professor Richard ...

Supreme Court upholds existing law against unnatural carnal knowledge

The seven-member panel thus disagreed with the plaintiff's contention that Section 104(1)(b) infring...

Speaker refers fresh Supreme Court nominees to Appointment Committee

During sittings on Monday, July 22, Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin announced their nomination...

Supreme Court defers ruling on interlocutory injunction against Anti-LGBTQI Bill

The five-member panel, presided over by the Chief Justice, indicated that it would give the ruling a...

Barker-Vormawor attempt to get Kan Dapaah answer 17 questions fails at Supreme Court

The panel presided over by the Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo was of the view that those question...

Several pending cases reason for more Supreme Court Justices- Chief Justice

“There are several cases pending right? That's why we need more Supreme Court Judges,” Her ladyship ...

Injunction motions against Anti-LGBTQI Bill: SC adjourns to July 17 for ruling

The court took this decision after listening to counsels for both applicants to move their respectiv...

CJ writes to President, requests five additional Justices to Supreme Court

The five are; Her Ladyship Justice Angelina Mensah-Homiah, His Lordship Justice Eric Kyei Baffour, H...

Company share transfer gone bad as Supreme Court jumps to Secretary’s defense

The five-member panel, in the opinion of Kulendi JSC, assessed the percentage shares of the transfer...

BoG's revocation of UniCredit license was proper-Supreme Court

This judgment by the apex court thus affirms an earlier one by the High Court which cleared the Cent...

Anti-LGBTQI suits: Supreme Court to hear Richard Sky case July 3

At the last sitting, the panel presided over by Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo granted a request ...

Celebrities can’t be used to advertise alcoholic drinks- Supreme Court uphold FDA ban

This ruling concludes a nineteen-month legal battle initiated by Mark Darlington Osae, CEO of Black ...

Opuni trial cannot start afresh-Supreme Court

On Wednesday, June 19, 2024, a five-member panel led by Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo dismissed t...

EC Chair suit against Barker-Vormawor, CJ adjourned sine die for panel reconstitution

When the case was called, lawyers for the Electoral Commission indicated to the seven-member panel t...

Suit filed to restrain parliament from probing Cecilia Dapaah case

He argues that the Speaker of Parliament or the House has no authority to direct the Attorney Genera...

IMANI files fresh suit against appointment of security heads; withdraws old one

As such, the plaintiffs have withdrawn the old, and the same struck off by the Supreme Court....

Suit on attempted suicide struck out as ‘moot’

A seven-member panel of the court dismissed the case due to a recent legislative change by Parliamen...

Only petroleum loans exceeding $30m should go before parliament-Supreme Court asserts

The court thus, per a unanimous decision, dismissed a suit by a private legal practitioner, which ch...

SC gives AG 7 days to file Statement of Case in IMANI suit against removal of security heads

Supreme Court Correspondent, Richard Osei Boateng reports that when the case was called on May 23, t...

AG debunks claims about Chief Justice in Opuni case

The AG notes that such publications are ‘laden with falsehood and contain an imputation that the com...