A retired justice of the Supreme Court, William Atuguba, has stated that former President John Dramani Mahama has every right to address the growing public perception of political influence in the judiciary but was wrong in advocating a fair balance of appointments on the bench along partisan lines. In …
Read More »Appointment of judges, others must be made by independent bodies on merit, not on protocol, cronyism, ethnicity – Atuguba
A retired Supreme Court Justice, William Atuguba has stated that appointments to the judiciary or any other governance institution must be made by thoroughly independent bodies based on nothing but merit and not on things like protocol, cronyism, ethnicity, or other improper considerations. He said the governance institutions particularly the Judiciary …
Read More »The order to Gyakye Quayson was scandalous; Supreme Court doesn’t stand in good light in disqualifying him- Atuguba
A former Justice of the Supreme Court, William Atuguba, has criticized the apex court for the way and manner in which it handled the case of Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson. To him, the Supreme Court does not stand in a good light in disqualifying Gyakye Quayson …
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