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The Supreme Court sat today, January 14, 2021, for the first time, on the election petition as filed by National Democratic Congress (NDC) Flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama. The case was presided over by a seven-member panel of judges headed by the Chief Justice, Kwesi Aning Yeboah. The other members were Gertrude Torkornoo, Samuel …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Day one of Supreme Court hearing on Mahama’s election petition
The Supreme Court will today, Thursday, January 14, start the hearing of the election petition filed against the results of the 2020 presidential election, by John Dramani Mahama Mahama. John Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Candidate is seeking a rerun of the election because he believes no candidate won the polls. The …
Read More »Election Petition: Hearing begins today
The Supreme Court of Ghana will today begin hearings on the presidential election petition filed by John Dramani Mahama who is praying the court to order a rerun of the December 7, 2020, election between himself and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He avers that neither him nor Nana Akufo-Addo, named as 2nd Respondent, …
Read More »Details: EC’s responses to Mahama’s election petition
The Electoral Commission has asked the Supreme court to dismiss former President John Mahama’s petition against the 2020 polls. Below is PDS details of the Responses of EC DENNIS LAW NEWS_ANSWER OF ELECTORAL COMMISSION Source: Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh
Read More »Akufo-Addo, EC file notice of appearance to Mahama petition
President Nana Akufo-Addo and the Electoral Commission, have separately filed their notice of appearance, through their respective lawyers at the Supreme Court in connection with former President John Mahama’s election petition. Akufo-Addo, Prempeh & Co. filed on behalf of the President while Amenuvor & Associates filed for the election management …
Read More »NDC begins it’s 2020 election petition today
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will start its legal challenge of the results of the December 7, election today, 30th December,2020. The date is the last day of the mandated 21-days given under electoral laws for any aggrieved party in the election to file a legal challenge of the process. …
Read More »Election petition: Will Addison be in court again for NPP ? – Gyampo wonders
Outspoken University of Ghana lecturer Professor Ransford Gyampo has waded into the potential Supreme Court challenge of the 2020 election results asking who will lead the ruling party’s legal team. It comes after the opposition National Democratic Congress announced it will file a petition to challenge the results announced by …
Read More »Ghanaians will be shocked when presidential petition begins – Amaliba
A member of the legal team of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba, has said all is set for the party to file a petition at the Supreme Court to challenge the results declared by the Electoral Commission (EC). The lawyer disclosed in an interview that the evidence needed …
Read More »We didn’t receive Minority’s petition notice on time – EC
The Electoral Commission has rejected claims that its leadership failed to receive a petition over the 2020 polls results submitted by Minority caucus who visited the premises of the commission today. The Commission in a statement said its attention was drawn to the notice of the minority informing them of …
Read More »NDC to petition Otumfuo over alleged election irregularities in A/R
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region say they are set to petition the overlord of Ashanti, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, over what they suspect to be irregularities in Monday’s elections. The move, they maintain, is to call on the Asantehene to intervene in what they describe as …
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