Supreme Court News

Group challenges suspension of Chief Justice at Supreme Court

The Centre contends that the President’s decision to suspend the Chief Justice disregards key consti...

Retired Justice calls for greater diversity in Supreme Court appointments

In an interview on JoyNews, Justice Atuguba acknowledged that while some of Mahama’s appointees were...

Supreme Court dismisses application to injunct suspension of Chief Justice

The decision, reached by a five-member panel in a narrow 3-2 majority, was led by Acting Chief Justi...

Ag. CJ directs superior court registrars to submit new cases for court assignment, judge empanelling, hearing dates

The directive, dated April 23, 2025, was issued through the office of the Deputy Judicial Secretary ...

Old Tafo MP seeks Supreme Court injunction against CJ suspension

The MP contends that the President’s action bypassed due legal procedures, especially given that the...

Following CJ Torkornoo's suspension, what the lawyers are saying

Per a statement dated April 22, signed by the president’s spokesperson, the 5-member committee appoi...

Supreme Court adjourns case against CJ removal procedure to May 6

During today's proceedings, only four of the five Justices expected to hear the case were present. T...

Supreme Court sets April 16 to hear Injunction against CJ removal procedure

The Supreme Court had initially adjourned the case indefinitely on April 5, citing a national traini...

Proof of contribution not required for ex-spouse to benefit from marital property – Supreme Court

According to their Lordships, where a court deems it just and equitable to convey immovable property...

Supreme Court adjourns sine die suit challenging CJ removal processes

The suit, filed by Vincent Ekow Assafuah, the NPP Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, calls for the s...

Supreme Court grants NDC extension to respond to EC in disputed election case

Earlier, the High Court in Accra ordered the EC to compile and officially declare the results for th...

Private citizen goes to Supreme Court, challenges Chief Justice removal procedure

In the suit, the plaintiff argues that the current procedure violates the Chief Justice’s right to a...

Supreme Court sets April 2 for NPP MP's application against CJ removal process

The Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, has filed an injunction application challenging the process i...

Supreme Court sets April 30 for ruling on Kumi's injunction challenge

Mr. Kumi is asking the Supreme Court to nullify the injunction and disqualify the current High Court...

Injunction application against removal of security chiefs moot-Supreme Court

The injunction application was brought forward by policy think tank Imani Ghana and security analyst...

Supreme Court adjourns case of convict 'begging' for jail term reduction

Having already served 13 years of a 33-year term for robbery, Ansah argued before a five-member pane...

IMANI Vice President criticizes new IGP appointment amid pending Supreme Court case

Bentil condemned President John Mahama’s decision to relieve Dr. George Akuffo Dampare of his duties...

IMANI Ghana, Prof. Aning back to Supreme Court; Seeks to halt IGP, Security heads removal

The plaintiffs argue that removing these officials before the court’s decision would be unjust, as i...

Supreme Court to hear embattled Akwatia MP despite contempt conviction by High Court

The ruling came after a five-member panel, led by Justice Gabriel Pwamang, deliberated on whether a ...

Supreme Court halts sentencing of Akwatia MP by Koforidua High Court

This decision will remain in effect until a final determination is made on a motion challenging the ...

Democracy Hub, CPP go to Supreme Court seeking removal of 'Kotoka" from Ghana's Airport

The group contends that honoring Lieutenant-General Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka with such a significant na...

NPP Nat.Org. challenges annulment of public sector appointments at SC

He claims that the order violates Article 191(b) of the 1992 Constitution, which safeguards public s...

NPP seeks Supreme Court intervention to stay Akwatia election dispute proceedings

The case, involving Hon. Henry Boakye-Yiadom vs. Ernest Kumi & 2 others and Rep vs. Ernest Kumi , is...

Ebi Bright challenges Tema Central election results in High Court

In her petition to the High Court, Bright raises concerns about the credibility of the 2024 election...

GHC 9000 damages awarded against Chinese national, Company over dog attack on man

In dismissing the appeal, the five-member panel of the apex court thus affirmed the heads of damage ...