{"id":445888,"date":"2017-12-11T15:12:06","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T15:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/11\/ec-boss-deputies-enter-supreme-court-building-to-face-chief-justice\/"},"modified":"2017-12-11T15:12:06","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T15:12:06","slug":"ec-boss-deputies-enter-supreme-court-building-to-face-chief-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/11\/ec-boss-deputies-enter-supreme-court-building-to-face-chief-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"EC boss, deputies enter Supreme Court building to face Chief Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/83311210.295.jpg\" alt=\"Charlotte Osei And Lawyer\" title=\"Charlotte Osei And Lawyer\" width=\"295\" height=\"163\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Mrs Charlotte Osei with her lawyers walking to the court<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813973067\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813973067\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513005126_805_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Mrs Charlotte Osei and her two deputies, Sulley Amadu and Mrs Georgina Opoku-Amankwaa have been cited in the Supreme Court building that houses the offices of the Chief Justice, Madam Sophia Akuffo.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Osei, accompanied by her lawyer, Thaddeus Sory, entered the building at about 12:52pm, with Alhaji Amadu Sulley closely in tow.<\/p>\n<p>They were followed two minutes later by Mrs Opoku-Amankwaa.<\/p>\n<p>They have been summoned to appear before the chief Justice at 1:00pm, in connection with a petition for their removal from office forwarded to the CJ by the President, Nana Akufo-Addo.<\/p>\n<p>Also expected to appear before the CJ in connection with the same case are the petitioners, whose identity is yet to be made public. 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