Supreme Court News

AG seeks Supreme Court review of ruling on criminal disclosure rules in GHC49.1M NSB case

Acting through the Deputy Attorney-General, Dr Justice Srem-Sai, the state is asking the apex court ...

MASLOC ex-operations boss granted GH¢500,000 bail pending appeal

A five-member panel of the apex court, presided over by Justice Amadu Tanko, granted the application...

Supreme Court to rule on Kpandai election Certiorari application January 28

A five-member panel – Justices Gabriel Pwamang, Omoro Tanko, Yonny Kulendi, Samuel Asiedu and Henry ...

Alpha Beta Education Centre owns disputed Akokorfoto lands-Supreme Court

In a decision delivered on Wednesday, 17 December 2025, a five-member panel affirmed a July 2024 Cou...

CJ, not more than 14 Justices should constitute Supreme Court-CRC

Under the proposal, the Chief Justice and “not more than 14” other justices would make up the apex c...

CRC proposes 10-year term or 70 years retirement age for Chief Justice

Under the plan, a Chief Justice who completes the 10-year term before turning 70 would step down fro...

Supreme Court halts Kpandai election rerun pending final ruling

The court, sitting on Tuesday, also directed Nyindam’s legal team to serve the National Democratic C...

Supreme Court to hear challenge to annulment of Kpandai parliamentary election

Mr Nyindam argues that the Tamale High Court wrongly assumed jurisdiction over the matter and that t...

Adu Boahen Case: AG urges apex Supreme Court to review ruling on disclosure

The couple are currently on trial on charges of stealing, money laundering and using public office f...

Citizen sues to strip Special Prosecutor of independent powers

Confirming the development on Wednesday, 10 December, Deputy Attorney-General Justice Srem-Sai said ...

Kpandai election dispute heads to Supreme Court as Nyindam challenges High Court annulment

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) legislator is challenging a November 24, 2025 judgment from the Tamale...

Kpandai Constituency annulment:Nyindam's SC motion abuse of court processes-Dafeamekpor

The South Dayi legislator told JoyNews’ Top Story on Monday that the NPP MP had lodged a new notice ...

Supreme Court to rule on public disclosure of Ghana–US MoU on December 17

The adjournment followed a closed-door engagement with the Office of the Attorney-General (A-G) on W...

Attorney General pushes back against suit over religious restrictions at Wesley Girls’ SHS

The challenge was filed at the Supreme Court on 24 December 2024 by lawyer Shafic Osman. Relying on...

GBA's Statement of Case in suit against Ghana Law Society, Dafeamekpor, another

The plaintiffs in this suit are challenging the constitutional recognition, status, and role of “The...

Meet Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie; New Chief Justice of Ghana

President John Dramani Mahama administered the oaths, marking the formal end of a transition trigger...

Supreme Court declares Anas owner of disputed Tse Addo land

In a unanimous judgment delivered on 12 November 2025, a five-member bench led by Justice Pwamang JS...

Supreme Court orders written arguments on Ghana–US deportation agreement disclosure

The apex court has scheduled November 26, 2025, to deliver its ruling on the matter....

Citizen petitions Supreme Court to order refund of National Cathedral funds

Mr. Amable contends that the government’s use of state funds to support the Cathedral’s construction...

Supreme Court halts garnishee proceedings against Asamoah Gyan over GH₵1m judgment debt

A five-member panel, presided over by Justice Amadu Omoro Tanko and including Justices Yoni Kulendi,...

Why Supreme Court dismissed Adu-Boahene motion to bar Justice Nyadu from ₵49 Million financial loss case

In a unanimous decision delivered on October 29, 2025, a five-member panel of the apex court, presid...

Democracy Hub sues Government over U.S. deportation deal with Ghana

The group insists that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) — which reportedly permits the transfer...

4,437 new lawyers called to the Nigerian Bar

Of this number, 4,429 were candidates who successfully passed the June 2025 Bar Final Examinations, ...

Multiple wives, children cannot prevent 50% property ownership by a divorced wife – Supreme Court

Justice Amadu Tanko, JSC, maintained that the test, as outlined in Article 22 of the 1992 Constituti...

Why Dafeamekpor, 2 others have dragged the Ghana Bar Association to Supreme Court

The plaintiffs contend that the “Ghana Bar Association” mentioned in the Constitution is not synonym...