{"id":1069528,"date":"2022-04-28T11:17:33","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T11:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/28\/unanimous-againkwesi-pratts-reaction-after-sc-dismisses-abdulais-review-application-politics\/"},"modified":"2022-04-28T11:17:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T11:17:33","slug":"unanimous-againkwesi-pratts-reaction-after-sc-dismisses-abdulais-review-application-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/28\/unanimous-againkwesi-pratts-reaction-after-sc-dismisses-abdulais-review-application-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Unanimous Again???Kwesi Pratt&#8217;s Reaction After SC Dismisses Abdulai&#8217;s Review Application | Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court dismissed a case filed by private legal practitioner, Justice Abdulai asking the court to review its March 9 judgement.<\/p>\n<p>On March 9, 2022, in a unanimous decision, a seven-member panel of the Apex Court held that a Deputy Speaker of Parliament presiding over proceedings in the House has the right to vote on matters for determination, and also be counted as part of the quorum for decision-making.<\/p>\n<p>Lawyer Abdulai after this ruling subsequently filed a review application insisting the ruling contained \u201cerrors of laws which have occasioned a grave miscarriage of justice on the people of Ghana\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>However, in a unanimous ruling, the nine-panel Court presided over by Justice Jones Dotse ruled that the Deputy Speaker of Parliament&#8217;s participation in voting was constitutional.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe application is accordingly dismissed,\u201d<\/em> Justice Dotse said.<\/p>\n<p>Ace Journalist, Kwesi Pratt Jnr was left bemused after it was announced during <strong>Peace FM&#8217;s<\/strong> morning show &#8216;Kokrokoo&#8217;. <\/p>\n<p>In a voice tinged with incredulity, he questioned &#8220;<em>unanimous again????&#8221;<br \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"uXSCjsZ1I7k\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Unanimous Again??? 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