Ghana's Supreme Court Rules Against Suspended Chief Justice: Lawyer Hints at Further Battles

Ghana's Supreme Court Dismisses Chief Justice's Injunction: Lawyer Predicts Further Legal Battles Accra, Ghana – The Supreme Court of Ghana delivered a unanimous decision today, dismissing the injunction application filed by suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. The ruling, which follows a recent series of events impacting the Ghanaian judiciary, has sparked reactions from legal professionals. Speaking to reporters outside the court, one lawyer commented on the ruling, stating, "Not surprising. It really follows in the theme of what we've been witnessing." He further elaborated on the implications of the decision, suggesting that it affects the independence of Ghana's judiciary. He added, "There are more battles to be fought." The lawyer's comments highlight the ongoing concerns regarding the integrity and autonomy of the judicial system in Ghana. The dismissal of the injunction sets the stage for further legal proceedings and underscores the continuing debate surrounding the Chief Justice's suspension. The situation is closely watched by legal experts and the Ghanaian public alike.