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Court sentences two siblings to a fine for verbally assaulting public officers

The Ashiman Circuit Court has sentenced two siblings, Safianu Osumanu and Aishatu Osumanu, respectively, to a fine of Gh₵ 720 and Gh₵ 600 for verbally assaulting four public officers. The two would serve a three-month prison term if they defaulted on paying the fine. The court, presided over by Mr. Simon Gaga, sentenced them after […]

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Eastern Region: Anyinam gets new circuit court

A new circuit court building has been inaugurated for the Atiwa East District in the Eastern Region at the district capital, Anyinam, to enhance the delivery of justice for all manner of persons. Funded through the District Assemblies Common Fund, the court is expected to handle cases within the district and its environs. At a

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Two siblings arrested for disturbing court sittings

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Safianu Osumanu and Aishatu Osuman, two siblings who disrupted court sittings at the Ashiaman District Court, have been arrested by the Ashaiman police. The two who accompanied their mother, Hamdiya Inusah, a landlady who has a case at the court, were arrested, handcuffed, and sent to the Ashiaman Divisional Police Headquarters after court proceedings. Osuman,

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Bolgatanga: Zuarungu and Pusiga get new District Courts

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Two District Courts have been inaugurated at Zuarungu and Pusiga in the Upper East Region, where staff of the Judicial Service have been urged to ensure that their duties reflect the principles of the law they are entrusted to uphold. “Let the court be a beacon of hope for those seeking redress where justice is

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“Let no one feel discouraged to use the law-” Chief Justice to Judges

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The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has urged judges to uphold the principles of the law entrusted to them and conduct their duties with integrity and impartiality. That, she said, would encourage people to resort to the courts for redress. She said the court must be a beacon of hope for those seeking redress

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