Supreme Court News

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 ...

Supreme Court adjourns sine die NDC's case challenging High Court collation order to EC

The NDC took legal action at the Supreme Court, seeking to overturn the decision delivered by Justic...

NPP's case to set aside injunction on Akwatia MP adjourned indefinitely

On January 2, 2025, the Koforidua High Court upheld the NDC’s request, barring Ernest Kumi, the Elec...

A glimpse of 2024: Top news items on DL News

Our top picks for 2024 include the new requirement by the GBA for lawyers to show proof of CLE parti...

Election re-collation:Supreme Court to hear NDC's certiorari application today

This application challenges a December 20 High Court decision directing the Electoral Commission (EC...

Supreme Court’s orders, effect in NDC’s application against EC’s re-collation of Parliamentary results

The High Court's directive was in response to a mandamus application brought by New Patriotic Party ...

Why Supreme Court dismissed Sky's petition against the Anti-LGBTQI bill

The court ruled against his petition, affirming the constitutionality of the legislative process con...

Anti-LGBTQI Bill suits:Supreme Court to deliver judgment December 18

A seven-member bench of the apex court, led by Justice Avril Lovelace Johnson, set the date after gr...

Lawyer sues AG, seeks return of state funds unconstitutionally used for National Cathedral

The Plaintiff also seeks an interlocutory injunction to restrain the Government of Ghana from undert...

Bagbin could face up to 10 years jail term if he defies Supreme Court-Retired Justice

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court, in a 5-2 decision, reversed Speaker Bagbin’s declaration of four parl...

True meaning of Article 97(1)(g) and (h) as clarified by Supreme Court

The seven-member panel in the opinion of Darko Asare JSC held among others that Article 97(1)(g) is ...

4 MP vacant seats- Afenyo-Markin wins at Supreme Court

In a 5-2 majority with Amadu JSC and Lovelace-Johnson JSC dissenting, the court noted that “the plai...

Supreme Court sets Nov 12 for judgment on MPs vacant seats case

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo set the date for the verdict after closing statements, signaling th...