Jacob Zuma.Picture: SUPPLIED Former president Jacob Zuma on Wednesday missed the Constitutional Court’s deadline to argue in mitigation of sentence, a move that could see him being sent to jail for contempt of court. Chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng last week directed Zuma to file papers on what his sentence should …
Read More »Techiman South: Court grants NDC candidate’s request to inspect EC’s ‘pink sheets’
The Wenchi High Court has granted leave for the inspection of the Electoral Commission’s original documents in the ongoing Techiman South parliamentary election petition. The court says parties in the case are to meet in court on Monday, April 19, 2021, for the exercise. This was after the court ruled …
Read More »Alleged wife killer case: Court to rule on accused bail on April 20
The Criminal Division of the Accra High Court has adjourned to April 20, 2021, to rule on Business Executive Prince Charles Dedjoe who is in custody for murder. Charles Dedjoe is alleged to have assaulted his wife Lillian Dedjoe which led to her death. He has since March 10, this …
Read More »Court dismisses Rastafarian student’s injunction against Achimota school
The Human Rights Division of the Accra High Court presided over by Justice Gifty Agyei Addo has dismissed an ex parte injunction application from one of the Rastafarian students who were denied admission by the Achimota Senior High School. The interlocutory injunction filed on April 6 was for enforcement of …
Read More »Fake National Security Officer in court for defrauding 64 victims
A driver known as Forson Awuah who posed as a National Security Officer has been arraigned in court for defrauding 64 people totaling GHc340, 440.00. The accused who was arraigned before the Kaneshie District Court has been slapped with 17 counts of charges of defrauding by false pretense. He pleaded …
Read More »Man dragged to court for kidnapping his own children
Prince Osei, a 38-year-old driver, who is accused of kidnapping his two kids has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Osei is said to have picked the kids after close of school on March 23, this year, and failed to tell the police, the whereabouts of the two children. Appearing …
Read More »Kasoa murder: Court remands teen suspects into Police custody
Ofaakor District Court in the Central region has remanded the two teen boys accused of murder in Kasoa. The court presided by her worship, Rosemond Vera Ocloo, remanded the teenagers Felix Nyarko and Nicholas Kini into police custody to reappear on April 20, 2021. The family of the 11-year-old boy …
Read More »Supreme Court Dismisses Tsatsu’s Review Application Amewu
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application for review challenging its decision to set aside the orders of a Ho High Court, which placed an injunction on the gazetting of John Peter Amewu as Member of Parliament-elect for the Hohoe Constituency in the Volta Region. A seven member review panel …
Read More »Watch how Nana McBrown stormed court to testify in Bulldog case
Actress and television presenter Nana Ama Agyemang Mcbrown, made an appearance in court, Friday 26th March, 2021 in the company of Roger Quartey, Head of Production of UTV. The multiple award-winning screen diva’s appearance in court was in relation to comments made by Bulldog on United Showbiz, a program …
Read More »We’re not joking here – Court warns Akuapem Poloo
The Circuit Court in Accra presided over by Her Honour Christiana Cann has issued a stern warning to lawyers of Actress Rosemond Brown over the manner they are going about the case. In court on Friday, when the case was called, the lawyer of the accused person wrote to the …
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