Tag: counsel
My client was invited for a party not to plan coup – lawyer
Mr Bede Tukuu, counsel for Lance Corporal Ali Solomon, accused of planning to overthrow the government, has told the High Court that his client...
Maj. Mahama Trial: Statement was not imposed on accused person
Mr Seth Nyarko, the Second Court Witness in the mini trial involving 14 alleged murderers of the late Major Maxwell Mahama, has said no...
Supreme Court strikes out Petitioner’s stay of proceedings request
The Supreme Court has struck out, “as withdrawn”, a stay of proceedings filed by lawyers of the Petitioner in the 2020 Election Petition case.
The...
Opuni Trial: CEO determines the quantities of fertilizer to be purchased
Mr Peter Osei Amoako, the Director of Finance at COCOBOD has said the Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD determines the quantities, and types of...
Laws needed to support growth of entrepreneurship
The lack of law to support entrepreneurship development and job creation is the cause of failure of young entrepreneurs in the country.
"This failure persists,...
Covid-19 Is A Real Killer – Ghanaians Warned
Senior health officials at the Korle Bu Teaching and Accra Regional (Ridge) Hospitals have warned Ghanaians to practice hygienic habits as the Coronavirus aka...
Afoko’s Council Prepares Motion for Stay of Proceedings
An Accra District Court hearing the case involving Gregory Afoko and Asabke Alangdi on Wednesday set March 11 for accused’s counsel to move an...
Commission of Inquiry Denies Councils Application for Cross Examination
The Ayawaso West Wuogon Commission of Inquiry on Tuesday declined an application of Dr Dominic Ayine, Counsel for Mr Delali Kwesi Brempong and Mr...
Tukur Buratai: Reflecting On The Counsel of A Master Strategist
By Anthony Kolawole
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and leader of the counter-insurgency operations, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai is one enigmatic leader. He...
KNUST Lecturer Arrested For Allegedly Duping 20 Individuals
Thirty-four (34)-year self-styled law lecturer, Michael Asante, arrested for allegedly duping 20 individuals of various sums of money, totalling GHȼ79,550.00, was on Friday put...
Court Award Cost Against Interior Minister And Comptroller General
The State on Wednesday withdrew a stay of execution application filed in the respect of Mr Ashok Sivram, an Indian businessman who was in...
State Attorney Prays Court On J. B. Danquah’s Case
An Accra High Court has directed two alleged killers of the late J. B. Danquah Adu, Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North, to...
Ghana: Family Of Deceased Ask IGP To Let Justice Prevail
The late Francis Tetteh Botchay’s family has appealed to the new Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr David Asante Apeatu to ensure that justice...
April 26 Slated For Judgement On Guantanamo Bay Detainees Case
The Supreme Court has fixed April 26 to deliver judgment in the case in which the government was being challenged for allegedly bringing into...
Achimota SHS Student Shoot Female Colleague
The accused aged 17 is said to have gone for his father’s gun under a bed with the intent of shooting in the air...
Unemployed Sues IGP, Attorney General
Awudu Ali, an unemployed man, resident at Fiapre, in the Sunyani West District has sued the Inspector General of Police, the Attorney General and...
3 Persons With Fake Election Accreditation Refused Bail
Three persons caught with 128 fake election observer accreditation cards on voting day, have been ordered by a Kumasi Circuit Court to be held...
NPP: Headquarters destroyers granted bail
Supporters of the New Patriotic Party who were arrested for ransacking the party's headquarters have been granted a GH₡ 10,000 bail with two sureties...
Lawyer not happy with submission of police
Nana Asaa Banful, who held brief for Mr Ekow Ampah Korsah, counsel for Afoko, noted that the prosecution has repeated that they were waiting...
Court admits new evidence on Sarah Kwablah
The recording, which is on a mobile phone, is however expected to be transferred unto a Compact Disc (CD) or pen drive so it...
Tarzan initiates campaign to kick out TV licence fees
Today marks the beginning of a national campaign to gather 1,000.000 signatures of Registered Ghanaian voters' to petition the Government and Parliament to ABOLISH...
Palmer-Buckle: “Are We [A Nation Of] Fools?”
By Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr., Ph.D.
The quoted question in the caption of this column was reportedly uttered by Archbishop Gabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle, the Metropolitan Catholic...
Drama In Court As Counsel Claims Complainant Misinformed Judge In Servitude Case
Some drama took place on Tuesday at the ongoing trial of a Nigerian, Ofonime Sunday Inuk, accusing a couple of holding him in servitude...
Dr Gabass’ Counsel Files Submission
Defence counsel in the case involving Dr Sulley Ali Gabass, the medical practitioner accused of sodomising a 16-year-old Senior High School student, on Tuesday...
Lawyer for Russian businessman accused of fraud pray for bail for client
An Accra circuit court, presided over by Mr Francis Obiri, will on March 5, rule on a bail application filed by the counsel for...
Businesswoman in prison custody over fraud
An Accra Circuit Court, presided over by Yaw Atta Sampong, has remanded Hajia Ayishetu Adamu, a businesswoman, in prison custody on a twenty-five count...
FCP League Will Go On As Scheduled-Fred Crentsil
The Vice President of the Ghana Football Association,Fred Crentsil has said the first Capital Plus League will kick start on the 7th of January...
Court silence unions
An Accra High Court presided over by Justice Saeed Kwaku Gyan has granted an interlocutory injunction sort by the State restraining the labour unions...
Court to rule on the strike action by the 12 labour unions
An Accra High Court would on December 16, rule on the impasse between government and the 12 labour unions over a strike, which led...
Danish government to crackdown on corrupt companies
The Danish government is to create a public registry of beneficial ownership information for all Danish companies in a move to crack down on...