Tag archive for ‘justice’
By Myjoyonline On Monday, May 20th, 2013
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Persistent Addison over ruled again

Lawyer Philip Addison, counsel for petitioners The Supreme Court has overruled an objection relating to exhibit NDC 32 raised last Thursday by counsel for petitioners. But the matter did not rest – Addison More...

By PeaceFM On Monday, May 20th, 2013
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SC’s Refusal For Other Witnesses To Be Cross Examined Is Because Their "Evidences Are Irrelevant"

Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, the Deputy Minister of Information and Media Relations, has interpreted the ruling in the on-going petition trial, to disallow the cross examination of four other witnesses as pleaded by More...

By DailyGuide On Monday, May 20th, 2013
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Another Kumasi Murder: Security Man Shot In The Throat

One more person has been shot and killed in the Ashanti regional Capital Kumasi. The victim has been identified as Joe and was a security man at Ashh-Court, a hotel at Bantama. He was believed to be in his early More...

By Myjoyonline On Saturday, May 18th, 2013
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Ministry of Chieftaincy takes steps to solve problems

Dr Henry Seidu Danaa The Ministry of Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs has taken steps to solve the numerous problems besetting the administration of chieftaincy in the country. Dr Henry Seidu Danaa, sector More...

By Myjoyonline On Friday, May 17th, 2013
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CID investigates conflict of interest allegation against Judge

The Police CID is investigating a case in which a valuation report of a car has been falsified and an allegation of conflict of interest against a sitting High Court Judge. Justice Edward Amoako Asante has been More...

By Myjoyonline On Thursday, May 16th, 2013
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‘Angry’ Tsikata warned to mind his language

Tsatsu Tsikata It was yet another grueling encounter on Day 17 of the Presidential Election Petition with lead Counsel for the Third Respondent Tsatsu Tsikata being warned by one of the judges to calm down and More...

By Myjoyonline On Thursday, May 16th, 2013
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Tsatsu fights off Judges, Addison wears out Atuguba

It was a legal tug-of-war between Tsikata, counsel for the National Democratic Congress (NDC),Justice Atuguba and counsel for the petitioners Philip Addison. It resulted in a fatigue-induced adjournment of proceedings More...

By Myjoyonline On Thursday, May 16th, 2013
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Kwesi Pratt: I was nearly jailed for reading a newspaper

Kwesi Pratt Jnr The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper has revealed that he was once nearly jailed for reading a newspaper at a place considered inappropriate. Mr Pratt, who earns his living writing and More...

By PeaceFM On Thursday, May 16th, 2013
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ELECTION PETITION: Supreme Court Dismisses Tsatsu’s Application To Cross-Examine Other Witnesses

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by the Respondents in the election petition case to cross-examine four witnesses of the petitioners. President of the nine-member panel adjudicating on the case, Justice More...

By Michael Ofori Amanfo Boateng On Thursday, May 16th, 2013
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To Whom Much is Given Much is Expected

I recall that it was on onefateful afternoon in 1982, in the Great Hall of the University of Science and Technology, currently KNUST, when the student body politic played hosts to the then Chairman of the Provisional More...

By Graphic Online On Thursday, May 16th, 2013
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Election Petition: Bawumia, Tsatsu in hot exchanges

(from left) Tsatsu Tsikata, Mahamadu BawumiaYesterday’s proceedings at the ongoing presidential election petition at the Supreme Court were characterised by flared tempers, with the judges being stretched to More...

By PeaceFM On Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
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STATEMENT: Tsatsu In Crash Landing…Judges Lecture Him On Basics Of Questioning

Tsatsu Tsikata, Counsel for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the ongoing Presidential Election Petition, had one of his worst days in court yet on Wednesday when he was virtually hustled by the justices More...

By Myjoyonline On Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
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Kpegah warns CJ, Bar, Judiciary – I will expose you for conspiring against me

Justice Kpegah Former Supreme Court Judge, Justice F.Y. Kpegah, has cautioned the General Legal Council, the Judiciary and the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) to desist from conspiring to frustrate him in his case More...

By Myjoyonline On Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
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KPMG holds inaugural meeting with parties involved in Election Petition

The referee appointed to audit pink sheet exhibits provided to the court by petitioners in the ongoing presidential election petition had its inaugural meeting with the parties involved in the case on Tuesday. Five More...

By PeaceFM On Monday, May 13th, 2013
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Tsatsu Battles Atuguba, Bench

Counsel for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in the ongoing Presidential Election Petition hearings, Tsatsu Tsikata on Monday, severally disagreed with presiding judge William Atuguba and the nine member More...

By DailyGuide On Saturday, May 11th, 2013
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Panic Over Pink Sheets; Gbevlo Boys Storm Court

Lt Col Larry-Gbevlo Lartey (rtd) The deployment of national security operatives by Lt Col Larry Gbevlo-Lartey (rtd), National Security Coordinator, to protect the controversial pink sheets at the Supreme Court More...

By DailyGuide On Friday, May 10th, 2013
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Pink Sheet Drama – Court Orders Count

Philip Addison and Tsatsu Tsikata The landmark presidential election petition received a major boost yesterday when the Supreme Court ordered a count of all Pink Sheets involved in the petition. The issue of More...

By Myjoyonline On Friday, May 10th, 2013
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Woyome loses appeal in fraud case

The Court of Appeal on Thursday upheld the decision of the Commercial Court to allow the state to introduce evidence of fraud in the payment of GHS 51.2 million to Alfred Woyome, a businessman. Woyome had appealed More...

By Myjoyonline On Friday, May 10th, 2013
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Woyome loese appeal in fraud case

The Court of Appeal on Thursday upheld the decision of the Commercial Court to allow the state to introduce evidence of fraud in the payment of GHS 51.2 million to Alfred Woyome, a businessman. Woyome had appealed More...

By DailyGuide On Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
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Pink Sheets Drama: NDC Admits Over-Voting

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Counsel for NDC Tsatsu Tsikata The ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) appears to be admitting over-voting, which is one of the irregularities being contested in the landmark Presidential More...