Who Succeeds Ghana’s Chief Justice? …Judicial experience, seniority, leadership credentials and reform agenda shape debate over future of Supreme Court
The question of who could eventually lead Ghana’s Judiciary has brought renewed attention to the professional backgrounds, judicial experience and leadership credentials of senior justices of the Supreme Court. Among the names that could feature in public discussions are Justices Senyo Dzamefe, Gabriel Scott Pwamang, Issifu Omoro Tanko Amadu, Henrietta Joy Abena Nyarko Mensa-Bonsu, Dennis […] The…
The Supreme Court has overturned a Kerala High Court decision in the Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL)-Exalogic payoff case, halting the investigation into a First Information Report (FIR) against ex-Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter T. Veena, and son-in-law P.A. Mohamed Riyas for seven days. Allegedly accused by the Single Judge of the Kerala High Court under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, the trio's appeal against the FIR has been permitted.
The Supreme Court, in a clarification, stated that it had not made any observations on the merits of the FIR or offered any opinion on the validity of the subsequent Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR).
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