1. Honourable Ladyjustice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo 2. Paul Baffoe Bonnie 3. Gabriel Pwamang 4. Mariama Owusu 5. Avril Lovelace-Johnson 6. Issifu Omoro Tanko Amadu 7. Henrietta Joy Abena Nyarko Mensa-Bonsu 8. Emmanuel Yonny Kulendi 9. Barbara F. Ackah Yensu 10. Samuel Kwame Adibu Asiedu 11. George K. Koomson 12. Ernest Yao Gaewu 13. Henry Anthony […]
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NO. 1. NAME Col. H. Drury DATE OF APPOINTMENT 1st July, 1960 2. P.E.N.K. Archer 5th May, 1961 3. B.W. Prah 1st April,1964 4. E.S. Aidoo 24th September, 1966 5. S.S.Okunor 8th October, 1971 6. J.A.Wutoh 1st October, 1976 7. G.K.Quaye 1 st October, 1980 8. Seth A.Owusu 10th December, 1982 9. Al-Haji Dramani Yakubu
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Three robbers suffered double agony before an Accra Circuit Court which gave them two lengthy jail sentences each for two robberies. Isaac Amejor and Michael Baffour, aka Mike, ex-police and military officers, respectively together with Mutakilu Saddick, had 35 years imprisonment each for robbery after being slapped with a jail term of 30 years each
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A 28-year-old miner has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment in hard labour by the Tarkwa Circuit Court for stabbing a mason with a knife on his back severally at Nsuaem in the Western Region. Joseph Ntiful, the convict, pleaded guilty with an explanation for causing unlawful harm: contrary to section 69 of the Criminal
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The Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced Alfred Essuman Aimar, a baker, to 25 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling an 11-year-old pupil at Prestea in the Western Region. Aimar, who is popularly known as ‘Virgin Love’ pleaded not guilty to the offence, but after the case had gone through full trial, he was found
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A Singapore court on Thursday sentenced a former minister to 12 months in prison for obstructing justice and receiving more than $300,000 worth of gifts, in the first jailing of an ex-cabinet member in a city-state known for clean governance. Subramaniam Iswaran, who was a cabinet member for 13 years and has held the trade,
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The Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo has debunked assertions that the courts are solely responsible for the delays in the prosecution of accused persons in illegal mining cases. In an address on Wednesday, October 2, at the annual conference of Judges and Magistrates in Accra, the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame while laying the
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A three-day protest is set to begin today, Thursday, October 3, in Accra, as activists demand the immediate release of 53 Democracy Hub protesters who were arrested during an anti-galamsey demonstration last week. The demonstration, which will run until October 5, aims to highlight the ongoing environmental destruction caused by illegal mining, locally known as
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The Circuit Court at Tokor in the Ketu South of the Volta Region has remanded a 42-year-old Reverend Gilbert Korney, the Presiding Pastor of Apostles Revelation Society (ARS), headquarters, Tadzewu, in police custody for causing harm. Raymond Wovenu, 52, a businessman, and Harry Atsu Wovenu, 36, unemployed, and the children of the High Priest
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Attorney General and Minister for Justice Godfred Yeboah Dame has charged the Chief Justice to issue a directive to judges handling illegal mining (galamsey) cases. He urged them to conclude ongoing trials within one month from the start of the new legal year on October 10, 2024. Speaking at the Annual Conference of the Association
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