Judicial system won't collapse over CJ's suspension – Prof. Appiagyei-Atua

Judicial system won't collapse over CJ's suspension – Prof. Appiagyei-Atua

Associate Professor at the University of Ghana School of Law, Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua, has sought to calm public concerns over the potential disruption to Ghana’s judicial system following the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo. His remarks follow President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to suspend the Chief Justice on April 22, 2025, after […] The post Judicial system won’t collapse over CJ’s suspension – Prof. App…

Judicial Independence at Risk Amid Potential Suspension of CJ

Judicial independence stands at the center of Richard Dela Sky’s warning over what he describes as a looming unconstitutional action by President John Dramani Mahama to suspend the Chief Justice under Article 146(10)(a) of the 1992 Constitution.  The legal practitioner and media personality emphasized that such a move would threaten the integrity of Ghana’s constitutional framework and weaken the pillars of democratic governance. Dela Sky, citin…