GBA demands full disclosure of Prima Facie decision against Chief Justice

The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has urged President John Mahama to release the full decision establishing a prima facie case against the Chief Justice, citing established precedent. The Association said that transparency and fairness should guide the process. In a resolution signed by National President Mrs. Efua Ghartey and National Secretary Kwaku Gyau Baffour after […]
GBA calls for revocation of Chief Justice’s suspension, cites Constitutional breach

By: Spendilove Incoom The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has called for the immediate revocation of the suspension of the Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana, deeming the action unconstitutional and lacking the necessary legal framework. At its 2025 Mid-Year Conference held at the Labadi Beach Hotel on April 26, the Association expressed grave […]
Ghana Bar Association breaks silence on Chief Justice’s suspension; Calls for Constitutional adherence

By: Spendilove Incoom The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has broken its silence on the ongoing constitutional process for the removal of the Chief Justice of Ghana, following her recent suspension by President John Dramani Mahama. In an official statement released today, the GBA acknowledged receiving three petitions calling for the Chief Justice’s removal and noted […]
Minority slams petition to remove Chief Justice as ‘spurious, naked attempt to subjugate Judiciary’

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament has condemned the petition to remove Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo, describing it as a blatant attempt to undermine the judiciary’s independence. Mr John Darko, the Legal Counsel of the Minority Caucus in Parliament, argued that the petition’s grounds, including allegations of advising the President on judicial […]