David Amaara Adaawin

Court of Appeal Sets Aside Land Judgment Over Judge’s Prior Role in Disputed Transaction

Court of Appeal overturns 2022 land judgment, finding the trial judge’s prior professional involvement created a conflict and reasonable likelihood…

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Prosecution Closes Case in Kwabena Adu-Boahene Cybersecurity Trial

The closure of the prosecution’s case means that the State has completed the presentation of evidence intended to substantiate the…

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Citizen sues AG over Council of State vacancy, seeks former CJ’s appointment within 48 hours

Ghanaian citizen Samuel Bryan Buabeng has asked the Supreme Court to compel President Mahama to appoint a former Chief Justice…

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CDD-Ghana Urges Chief Justice to Avoid Partisan Perceptions in Public Remarks

CDD-Ghana stressed that public confidence is fundamental to the Judiciary’s authority, warning that damage to the institution’s credibility could have…

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Supreme Court Dismisses Kojo Oppong Nkrumah’s Review Application Over Legal Vacation Trials

The latest ruling is a further setback for the MP in his legal challenge to the conduct of criminal trials…

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Court of Appeal Dismisses Second Bid to Halt Skytrain Trial

Solomon Asamoah and Prof Christopher Ameyaw-Ekumfi are standing trial over allegations relating to the payment of US$2 million towards the…

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Supreme Court Dismisses Bid to Halt Skytrain Trial Pending Certiorari Application

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by former Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF) Chief Executive Officer, Solomon Asamoah, seeking…

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Supreme Court Reserves Ruling on Bid to Halt Skytrain Trial Pending Certiorari Application

The Supreme Court has reserved its ruling on an application by the first accused in the ongoing Skytrain case, Solomon…

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No Plea Deal Reached in Wontumi Exim Bank Loan Case as Trial Set to Begin

With the negotiations ending without an agreement, the court has directed that the case proceed to trial

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Mahama Assents to 10 Bills, Affecting Tax, Justice, Customs and Cocoa Sector

Two of the new laws directly reshape how justice is administered in Ghana

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Afenyo-Markin Sues Sammy Gyamfi, Multimedia Group Over Alleged Defamatory ‘Extortionist’ Remarks

Afenyo-Markin has sued GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi and Multimedia over alleged defamatory “extortionist” remarks, seeking damages, retraction, apology and injunction.

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Court Affirms Land Buyer’s Rights Despite Absence of Signed Deed

Ghana’s land law protects vendors through statutory writing requirements but does not shield those who accept payment, permit possession and…

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Supreme Court Dismisses Oppong Nkrumah’s Bid to Halt Legal Vacation Trials

The Supreme Court has dismissed an interlocutory injunction application by Ofoase-Ayirebi MP and lawyer Kojo Oppong Nkrumah seeking to suspend…

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Court of Appeal Affirms Taxability of Ex-Gratia Payments to Retired KNUST Staff

The Court of Appeal in Kumasi has dismissed an appeal brought by 75 former employees of the Kwame Nkrumah University…

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Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Sues Chief Justice Over Vacation Trials, Alleges ‘Selective Justice’

The suit also raises concerns about the effect of the vacation directive on lawyers, judges and Judicial Service staff involved…

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