Chief Justice Torkornoo submits response to petitions asking for her removal
The Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkonoo has submitted her response to the three petitions asking for her removal from office. The 10 days given for her to submit her response expired on Monday, April 7, 2025. Graphic Online understands Chief Justice Torkornoo submitted her response to the presidency with copies to the Council of State […]
President Mahama gives Chief Justice 10-day ultimatum to respond to petitions
President John Dramani Mahama has given Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo 10 days to respond to three petitions calling for her removal from office. The Chief Justice had earlier written to the President requesting copies of the petitions. In response, Dr Callistus Mahama, Executive Secretary to the President, said in a letter that […]
Chief Justice Torkornoo served with petitions for removal as President Mahama condemns leak
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has been served with copies of three petitions calling for her removal from office. She has been requested to submit a preliminary response to the petitions within ten days. Meanwhile, President John Dramani Mahama has condemned the unauthorised leakage of confidential documents related to the petition. This development follows the submission […]
Chief Justice removal petition: President Mahama has no power to assess case – Ofosu Kwakye
The Minister for Government Communications, Mr Felix Ofosu Kwakye, says President John Dramani Mahama has no authority under the Constitution to assess the merit of a petition seeking the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo. In an interview on Joy FM on Wednesday, 26 March 2025, Mr Ofosu Kwakye explained that the President’s role […]
