Contempt of court

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Contempt of Court Law Not To Gag Anyone – Akuffo

The law on contempt of court is meant to protect the sanctity and integrity of the judiciary but not meant to prevent...

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Odike Escapes Contempt Case

The Ashanti Regional Police Commander and his lieutenant, who heads the Striking Force/Buffalo Unit, together with the...

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Ayariga To Apologize Again To Parliament

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has reportedly written an apology letter to the Speaker of...

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Governor, 2 Other Bank of Ghana Officials Cited For Contempt

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku and two other officials of the Bank have been cited in a...

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Yahoo Fined After News Story Aborts Australia Murder Trial

Australian-US media outlet Yahoo7 was Friday found in contempt and fined over an online story that saw a murder trial...

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Kenya Jails Union Reps Over Doctors Strike

A Kenyan court has jailed seven union officials for a month over a doctors strike that has crippled public hospitals...

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Chief Justice Sued For Contempt

One of the High Court judges implicated in the infamous judicial corruption scandal in 2015 has sued the Chief Justice...

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Justice Logoh Sues Chief Justice For Contempt

Justice Habib Logoh, one of the indicted High Court Judges in the 2015 judicial corruption exposé by investigative...

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Judicial Corruption Scandal

One of the High Court judges implicated in the infamous judicial corruption scandal in 2015 has sued the Chief Justice...

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Commissions of Inquiries Are Not High Courts

An Accra High Court Judge, Mr. Justice Eric Kyei-Baffour has said the setting up of commissions of inquiries have...

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Parliamentary Records of Samuel Atta Akyea

“This House is not an appendage of Government. In fact, this House is an arm of Government” - Samuel Atta Akyea,...

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Supreme Court Considering Montie Trio Rearrest

The Supreme Court is currently hearing suits by some legal practitioners praying for Montie trio rearrest. Read to get...

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NDK Pursues ‘diverted Payments’ In Court Today

A commercial court will today hear a contempt case filed against the Chief Director and Principal Accountant of the...

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Woyome’s Case Against Multimedia, Kweku Baako, Others Thrown Out

Contempt proceedings instituted by embattled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome against The Multimedia Group, journalist...

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Complaints Against Judges Must Not Be Made In the Media

Justice Dennis Adjei, an Appeals Court Judge, has encouraged Ghanaians to ensure that complaints against members of the...

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Court Rules On Woyome’s Case Against Kweku Baako November 24

The Court of Appeal yesterday set November 24, 2016 to deliver its judgement in the contempt of court application...

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Supreme Court Has Power To Punish For Contempt – Justice Atuguba

The argument that arose during the Montie 3 trial and that of the Election Petition Case as to whether the Supreme...

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We Are Citing EC For Contempt – PPP Chairman

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) is bracing itself up to cite the Electoral Commission for contempt after the...

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PPP To Sue EC Monday For GHC50k Fee

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has said it will file a contempt case against the Electoral Commission (EC) of...