By Her Honour Judge Sedinam Awo Kwadam (Mrs.), Circuit Court 7 Accra, Ghana. LLM. Candidate, International Criminal Law and Justice, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Accra, Ghana. 16th March, 2025. ABSTRACT This paper examines the implications of Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest and transfer to The Hague, positioning it as a watershed moment in […]
Bertha Aniagyei. [1] In recognition of the time constraints faced by many readers, this article will be presented in four segments. The first segment examines public dissatisfaction with the current state of the judiciary, while the second segment explores the persistent challenges that the judiciary encounters, which continue to undermine public trust. It also advocates
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The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has nominated three individuals to serve on the General Legal Council. The nominations were made in accordance with Section 1(2) of the Legal Profession Act, 1960, and Paragraph 2(1)(d) of the First Schedule to the Act which mandates the Minister to nominate three persons: (1) Subject
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Introduction This paper takes inspiration from Professor Kludze’s seminal work, Modern Law of Succession in Ghana, where he advocated for greater public awareness and education on the importance of making wills: “It is suggested that a sustained programme of publicity and education be instituted, in order to impress upon the public in both English and
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THE JUDICIAL POWERS OF THE JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF A TRADITIONAL COUNCIL INTRODUCTION In Ghana, the institution of chieftaincy, together with its traditional councils as established by customary law and usage is guaranteed. Parliament shall have no power to enact any law which confers on any person or authority the right to accord or withdraw recognition
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By Her Honour Judge Sedinam Awo Kwadam (Mrs.), Circuit Court 7 Accra, Ghana. LLM. Candidate, International Criminal Law and Justice, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Accra, Ghana. 24th February, 2025. Abstract The United States’ passage of the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act (H.R. 23) which authorises sanctions against ICC officials involved in investigations
Are you driven by a passion for justice? Do complex legal challenges excite you? Are you ready to join a profession that shapes society? Choosing the right institution to pursue your legal education is just as crucial as your decision to enter the field. One hidden gem that stands out in Ghana’s legal education
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RE: COMPENSATION FOR WRONGFUL CONVICTION AND IMPRISONMENT: A REVIEW OF GHANA’S CRIMINAL LAW IN THE CASE OF DANIEL AYAREBA V ATTORNEY GENERAL BY FELIX ANTWI OPPONG1 GRATITUDE Rebecca Akosua Bawa, for reviewing this work. INTRODUCTION In his article published on January 13 2025, Oswald K. Azumah reviewed the case of Daniel Ayareba v
Sunday evening, OpenAI launched ‘deep research’ in ChatGPT, that conducts multi-step research on the internet for complex tasks. It accomplishes in minutes what would take a human many hours. From OpenAI, …[Yo]u give it a prompt, and ChatGPT will find, analyze, and synthesize hundreds of online sources to create a comprehensive report at the level
The decision to pursue a judicial career is frequently made at different stages in an individual’s life. Irrespective of when this decision is made, one critical factor that girds it is the individual’s passion for justice. Initially, the decision may arise prior to entering law school, as one recognizes that an aspiration to become a
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