The Chief Justice, Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has dismissed the petition allegedly forwarded by the former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu that sought to remove his successor, Kissi Agyebeng, from office. According to Joy News sources, the Chief Justice determined that the factual and legal foundation of the petition fell short …
Read More »Chief Justice defends request for more Supreme Court judge
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has defended her request for additional Supreme Court judges, citing the overwhelming number of cases the apex court handles. Delivering her closing remarks after the hearing of two lawsuits filed by Broadcast Journalist Richard Dela Sky and Researcher Dr. Amanda Odoi against Parliament’s passage of the …
Read More »Allegations against me false – Dismissed Judge reacts
The Jasikan Circuit Court judge, Alfred Kwabena Asiedu, who was dismissed from the Judicial Service for his inappropriate conduct in a divorce case he adjudicated, has described as false the claims by the petitioner. He also described the allegations against him as a figment of the illusionist imagination of the …
Read More »CJ Anin-Yeboah retires from active service
The Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, is to retire from active service today, Wednesday, May 24 as he turns 70 years. He was born on May 24, 1953, at Toase in the Ashanti Region. In December 2019, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo nominated Justice Anin-Yeboah as the Chief Justice of Ghana …
Read More »Report corrupt judges, and judicial staff-Chief Justice
The Chief Justice has urged the public to report any judge or officer of the judicial service who demands money as a condition to bail suspects or misconducts him or herself in the administration of justice. The Chief Justice, Justice Annin Yeboah made the call as part of efforts to …
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