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FRIDAY LEGAL CORNER HIS LORDSHIP JUSTICE ALEXANDER OSEI TUTU, JA. VOL. 6, 2026 EDITION No, Misdemeanours Do Attract a Prison Term in Ghana, Even 25 Years (Why small keys still lock big doors and why community service is not automatic) Introduction A few weeks ago, a certain wind began to blow through our legal streets, […]

BY: DARLINGTON AMOFA, ESQ.* In thinking about the place of purpose in constitutional interpretation, and particularly the difficult boundary between giving meaning to an authoritative text and giving that text a meaning of one’s own, I am reminded of an ancient injunction in the Book of Deuteronomy: “Ye shall not add unto the word which

A Journey of Service, Scholarship, Perseverance and the Pursuit of Justice ABSTRACT From the Traditional Council to the Bar chronicles the remarkable journey of Richard Appiah Kubi, Principal Registrar of the Atebubu Traditional Council toward his Call to the Bar on 9th October 2026. His path brings together years of public service, scholarship, traditional governance

I was called to the Bar in Ghana in 2006 having met all the requirements for admission including passing Company Law. Corporate Governance as a course of study was not on offer as part of my legal education. Seven years later, I gained admission to Harvard Law School (HLS) to pursue a Master of Laws