A former High Court judge who was jailed in 2013 for investing over $50,000 meant for a litigant and profiting from the proceeds has had his claims for pension dismissed by the Supreme Court. In a...
The controversial EC probe will be carried out by a five-member committee… The Chief Justice, Sopia Akuffo has warned the general public against making unacceptable comments about the committee set...
Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has warned against the level of ‘casualness’ among some judges in the country, and ordered all judges to henceforth wear wigs during court sittings. Judges and lawyers...
The Ghana Bar Association wants the Legal Profession Act, 1960 (Act 32) amended to take away the power to discipline its members from the General Legal Council. The General Legal Council is the main...
Mrs Georgina Wood, who retired today as Ghana’s longest serving Chief Justice, has attributed her outstanding stewardship to the power of prayer, and thus urged the leaders of the nation to draw...
A Nigerian–born Ghanaian lawyer, has been suspended from legal practice by the General Legal Council; the main regulatory body for the conduct and administration of legal education and profession...
The National Labour Commission (NLC) is blaming the leadership of the Judicial Services Staff Association of Ghana (JUSSAG) for the unresolved issues over the payment of their outstanding allowances....
The National Labour Commission (NLC) is blaming the leadership of the Judicial Services Staff Association of Ghana (JUSSAG) for the unresolved issues over the payment of their outstanding allowances....
The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) is demanding the immediate payment of their salaries which have been outstanding since October 2016. According to the Judicial Service staff,...
Government is expected to hold a crucial meeting with various stakeholders of the Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSSAG) to resolve issues regarding allowances of JUSSAG staff. The...
The Judicial Services Staff Association of Ghana (JUSSAG) has warned that they will embark on a strike action over some outstanding allowances. They have serve notice of their industrial action...
The Judicial Services Staff Association of Ghana (JUSSAG) has served notice it would resort to industrial action to claim outstanding allowances should government fail to clear the arrears this...
The Chief Justice has designated 14 courts (7 High Courts and 7 Circuit Courts) to deal with all mining offences committed under the Minerals and Mining Act, Act 703. A statement issued by the...
The Judicial Service has said Chief Justice Georgina Theodora Wood has not proceeded on leave prior to her retirement in May this year. A statement issued by the Judicial Service and signed by Grace...
Cape Coast Court complex in the Central region will be closed down from today, February 8 The Cape Coast Court complex in the Central region will be closed down from today, February 8. The facility...
In the judicial service like in any other corporate firm, the Line Managers, Department Heads, Supervisors etc. are at times compelled to take the blame for the negligence of duty or the...
In the judicial service like in any other corporate firm, the Line Managers, Department Heads, Supervisors etc. are at times compelled to take the blame for the negligence of duty or the...
Telling the truth hurts but in the end, it brings comfort. I seem to be noted by those who hate telling the truth and, or are cowards if not damn hypocrites that I disrespect authority and treat...
The Chief Justice, Georgina Theodora Wood, says that 74 superior court judges currently do not have official accommodation. She stated that out of the total of 143 superior court judges, only 69 have...
Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood, Chief Justice, has noted that the provision of accommodation to judges continues to remain a challenge to the Judicial Service. According to Mrs Wood, the engagement of...
