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Your directives to registrar on fixing dates for SC cases illegal – Thaddeus Sory to CJ

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The Managing Partner at Sory @ Law, Thaddeus Sory, has criticized recent directives by the Chief Justice to the Supreme Court (SC) Registrar on fixing of dates for hearing cases. While describing the directives from the Chief Justice as “illegal” and one that has “no legal basis,” he also said, the directives “are unnecessary” and […]

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No more newspaper publication of inactive cases – Judicial Secretary

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The Judicial Service through the Judicial Secretary (JS), Justice Cyra Pamela C. A Koranteng has instructed registrars of all the courts to shy away from publishing inactive cases in newspapers. The move is part of reforms to adopt technology and make the judicial service activities accessible to the general public. A circular dated March 21,

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Make social media breaches universal crimes – Justice Sir Dennis Adjei

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Professor Justice Sir Dennis Dominic Adjei, Judge of the African Court, has recommended the enactment of laws in Ghana to make some of the offences committed on social media universal crimes. “If it is a universal offence, irrespective of where it is committed, you can be arrested and prosecuted. The state should also lobby for

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Small-Scale Miner gets 10 years for stealing

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A Tarkwa circuit court has sentenced Albert Ankomah, a 24 -year-old small scale miner, to 10 years imprisonment in hard labour for stealing. Ankomah, popularly known as ‘Paa Yaw or Simple,’ broke into two homes and made away with mobile phones and other household items. He pleaded guilty after being charged with causing unlawful damage, unlawful entry

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Fallen ‘Crypto King’ Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years for fraud

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Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of the failed crypto exchange FTX, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for defrauding customers and investors of his now-bankrupt firm. The ruling cements the downfall of the former billionaire, who emerged as a high profile champion of crypto before his firm’s dramatic collapse in 2022. He was found to

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Woman who stabbed boyfriend over phone misunderstanding jailed four years

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A 24-year-old Cleaner (now 30) who is said to have stabbed her boyfriend over a misunderstanding of a mobile phone has been convicted and sentenced to four years in jail for manslaughter. Linda Wodalor pleaded guilty to manslaughter instead of murder after activating Section 239 of Act 30 which allows an accused to plead guilty

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Kasoa shrinking penis: Court remands Electrician over false alarm

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A District Court at Awutu Breku has remanded into police custody a 22-year-old electrician who allegedly raised false alarm that his penis shrunk at Millenium City, Kasoa. Michael Nelson is being held over publication of false news and causing unlawful harm. Nelson is said to have raised alarm falsely that his penis was shrunken and

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