Supreme Court ruling against Assin North MP draws mixed reactions
The annulment of the election of James Gyakye Quayson by the Supreme Court as Member of Parliament, MP, for Assin North in the Central Region has been received by residents with mixed reaction. Some contend the court issues has stifled development and hoped the annulment will pave the way for by-election. Speaking to our Central […]
NPP hails Supreme Court decision to declare Assin North 2020 parliamentary election null and void
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has hailed the Supreme Court’s declaration of the Assin North 2020 parliamentary election as null and void. The NPP Director of Elections, Mr. Evans Nimako, commenting on the Supreme Court’s ruling, said the decision by Ghana’s apex court is a vindication of the party’s long-held position that […]
James Quayson’s election as MP for Assin North unconstitutional – Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court has declared as unconstitutional the election of James Gyakye Quayson as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North in the Central Region, In a unanimous decision Wednesday morning (May 17, 2023), a seven-member panel of the Supreme Court ordered Parliament to expunge the name of Mr Quayson as MP. It was […]
Beleaguered Assin North MP’s review applications adjourned again
Beleaguered Assin North MP’s review applications adjourned again Ghana’s Apex Court has for the second time adjourned all three review application cases of Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North constituency in the Central Region, Mr. James Gyakye Quayson. Ghana’s Apex Court has for the second time adjourned all three review application cases of Member […]
Assin North MP files review of Supreme Court’s decision preventing him from holding himself as MP
Beatrice Oppon James Gyakye Quayson, who has been restrained by the Supreme Court from holding himself as Member Of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, has filed for a review of the Supreme Court’s decision of April 13. The Court granted orders of interlocutory injunction against him preventing him from performing his Parliamentary duties until […]
Supreme Court decides on April 13, whether Gyakye Quayson remains MP
By Beatrice Oppon The Supreme Court has set April 13 to rule on the interlocutory injunction against the Assin North MP James Gyakye Quayson. A resident of Assin Breku, Michael Ankomah-Nimfah brought the suit against Mr. Gyakye to restrain him from holding himself as an MP after the Cape Coast High Court nullified his election […]