Tag Archives: Supreme Court

LIVETSREAM: Supreme Court to rule on vacant seats controversy

The Supreme Court will today, November 11, 2024 deliver its landmark judgement on the controversial declaration of four vacant seats by Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin. The case has ignited debates within the political arena bringing about renewed calls for a review of Ghana’s constitution and questions about the constitutional powers of the Speaker of Parliament.   Source:3news.com Share on: ...

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Supreme Court rejects Bagbin’s application to reverse ruling on vacant seats

The Supreme Court of Ghana has dismissed an application by Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, who sought to reverse a previous ruling that blocked his declaration of four parliamentary seats as vacant. This decision adds another layer to the ongoing legal debate surrounding the scope of the Speaker’s powers and the judiciary’s role in parliamentary decisions. Speaker Bagbin’s application aimed ...

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Supreme Court dismisses Mahama’s review motion to reopen case

The Supreme Court has dismissed former President John Mahama’s review application to reopen his case in the ongoing election petition trial. The unanimous decision of the nine-member panel chaired by Justice Kwasi Anin Yebaoh held that the application is without merit. This is the third review application from the Petitioner that ha been dismissed. Other members of the panel are ...

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Supreme Court dismisses GIBA case against NCA

The Supreme Court presided over by Chief Justice Kwesi Anin Yeboah has dismissed the case in which the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) sued the National Communications Authority (NCA) and Attorney General (AG) over the decision by NCA to introduce conditional access for free-to-air (FTA) Television. The unanimous decision of the apex court read by Justice Sule Gbadegbe and affirmed ...

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