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Vacant Seats: Breakdown of Justices who ruled in favour and against Speaker’s declaration

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  • Man U. 1 year ago

    Bedroom judgement.

  • YSL 1 year ago

    This was black men doing what they know to do best, abusing power to always suppress a section of the people(the most corrupt race on the surface
    of earth), an Npp court voting in favour of Npp was what went down , no one ...
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  • Justice Imoro Tankko, the NDC justice? 1 year ago

    They votes on partisan lines. This will be reflected in December with 60% going to Bawumia.

  • Athena- US 1 year ago

    You're a dummy

  • NPPs are evils 1 year ago

    Jezebel Torkornoo, NPP Women Wing Commander

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  • FIELD MARSHALL 1 year ago

    SO NPP CARD BEARING MEMBER JUSTICE ERNEST YAO GAEWU ALSO VOTED... HMMMMM HMMMMMM HMMMMMMMM HMMMMMMMMMM!!!!!!!! I NOW UNDERSTAND WHY THE JUDGES OF OLD WERE KILLED IN COLD BLOOD

  • Joeman 1 year ago

    Don't be surprised because of the outcome. We knew it was going to be unanimous team again

  • Tonka 1 year ago

    Scam alert !!!!! Be careful o

  • Ama 1 year ago

    The biggest scam is what is happening at the supreme court.
    Shame. The tables would soon turn and the same character will come crying memee.

  • Dr Mumbi Seraki 1 year ago

    Hello youth of Ghana. You can take your own life with medicine.......for instance 10 paracetamol at once........or combine medicine and akpeteshie
    or weedicide.

  • Enoch 1 year ago

    These people go steal the Election like they did 2020 .... its really sad but that is a must to them.....

  • GH. Our Mother Land. 1 year ago

    MAXIMUM PERCENTAGE FOR BAWUMIA ON DECEMBER 7TH WILL BE 40% . CHANGE IS COMING

  • ghana 1 year ago

    BREAKING NEWS- AKUFO ADDO SWEAR NEVER TO HANDOVER TO JOHN MAHAMA NO MATTER THE OUT COME OF ELECTIONS RESULTS: HE PROMISED TO HANDOVER TO MAHAMUDU BAWUMIA OR THE MILLITARY:
    GHANA IN TROUBLE:

  • Athena- US 1 year ago

    He's a joke of the century. Akuffo Addo has no such powers.

  • Brigadier Sabari v.2 1 year ago

    May God punish you well for this misinformation that seeks to distabilise the nation. May you rot from within. Eeefu.

  • Ochee-Do-Chee 1 year ago

    GHANAIANS WON'T NEED THE MILITARY TO CRACK A NUT ON THAT MOTHER SERPENT OF CORRUPTION'S HEAD!

  • Mary- Ho public toilet 1 year ago

    Go home Togolese trokosi Ayigbe. Government should keep an eye on you murderers so that you do not murder the Justices who voted to nullify Bagbin's ruling like you murdered the Justices under the regime of the deceased half- ...
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  • My self 1 year ago

    We have a home, but you come a hole

  • Kubut3 1 year ago

    These are Blackmen doing a good job. Kudus to the judges.

  • Bortey 1 year ago

    This coming election will have something similar. NPP after realising they are loosing will instigate troubles in many constituencies and ran to the court. The Supreme Court will annulled the voters and call for election. Wat ...
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  • EDDIE 1 year ago

    The supreme court ruled for Ato Forson and you rejoiced. What has happened this time round? NDC kindly stop these shameful acts because it will haunt you if you come to power.

  • WingIt 1 year ago

    Actually, what's up with these wigs that the SC judges wear on their heads!
    It is so OUTDATED and a pure remnant of colonialism displaying the 'hair of a wh%^& man' (wool). No prejudice or racism here, but it is so so so 'fu ...
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  • Nkwasiesem 1 year ago

    CJ IS FROM WINNEBA, AFENYO MARKIN IS MP WINNEBA , AND HAILS FROM WINNEBA AS WELL. FYI

  • Rex 1 year ago

    It was a kangaroo verdict, fixed verdict, no one cares about who voted for whom, Npp voted for Npp, that's all.

  • Kramai 1 year ago

    If these things continue we might have a new set of statues in front of the Supreme Court yoo

  • EDDIE 1 year ago

    When the supreme court ruled for Ato Forson was that also a kangaroo verdict? Why is the NDC disgracing themselves all round wasting their time on these fiddle issues of minority and majority seat instead of campaigning.

  • KWAME 1 year ago

    THE SHOW IS ABOUT TO BEGIN. WE WILL ALL SEE WHERE POWER LIES.

  • YSL 1 year ago

    You have suddenly forgotten that NDC MPs can also boycott parliament for Bagbin to again call off the sittings right? Which power lies where? Stay there and be clowning, they can go round in circles until the elections. So no ...
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  • Adasaman 1 year ago

    A very good comment from you. The NDC MP's must not step foot in Parliament if ever it reconvenes.

  • Could be bad for NDC in the end 1 year ago

    Should NDC win, they can not have the numbers to hold 2/3 majority. its not possible. So they will run into trouble if they end the parliament this way and win the election in the end!

  • Obrempong 1 year ago

    What aa

  • David 1 year ago

    Well said.

  • Dallas1 1 year ago

    You are certainly right, my brother. And since Ghanaians didn't see anything wrong with the NPP caucus boycotting Parliament, I hope they same Ghanaians with keep their peace when the NDC caucus does same? We are sick and tir ...
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  • ROGUE LAWYER 1 year ago

    apuuuuu to33333333

  • Michael 1 year ago

    When you lack common sense as a leader you behave like zombie it looks like the sc is leaking boot for position .know honesty

  • Yoo 1 year ago

    With this ruling means I can also be a scj cos the other two judges have the same mind as mine so this is clear……..

  • Fofie 1 year ago

    This is a clear justification why those concerned about politically tainted judges have a solid point. Look at the voting pattern here. The judges who act like NPP Executives all voted in favour. Those voices have been vindic ...
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  • THISE TWO ARE BIPARTISAN! 1 year ago

    Why are the other 2 also voting along partisan lines. What is wrong if they joined the other 5 to vite in the interest of the country. Tgey have shown their true colours. God is watching them!

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  • Mr Ibu 1 year ago

    NDC should boycott parliament

  • Kay 1 year ago

    They can also add the election.NDC boycotting the Election will save the country some monies and noise.

  • 2 NDC Justices Wants to Ruin the Country 1 year ago

    God is watching them ooo like one watches a cat thief! They should know that there is a heaven and hell after death. So they should keep up with their diabolic behaviour!

  • Brigadier Sabari v.2 1 year ago

    Kasongo speaker has seen where real power and common sense lies. Excellent judgement. Now let the NDC immature shit MPs return to their one corner with their partisan speaker.

  • Justice with Akan Names versus those without 1 year ago

    Just look at the names of the justicces and also do justice on your own. Akand versus non Akans verdict.

  • Akasanoma 1 year ago

    NOTORIOUSLY CORRUPT JUDICIARY AT ITS BEST!

    What else is new?
    From demanding goat meat bribes to declaring a former minister of the ruling party can buy his residence whether the government wants to sell or not!

    Shame, ...
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  • Aba Sam 1 year ago

    The SC wanted to avoid being tagged UNANIMOUS FC so they connived and colluded to have the two justices dessent.

  • Yes 1 year ago

    This is a lesson to Mahama. Also, get your lawyers set before winning the election. Do not come back and waste people's time. Get them ready!!!!

  • Nii Amu KG 1 year ago

    The NPP women organiser and her deputies has spoken.

  • Amino 1 year ago

    3RD CLASS DEGREE HOLDER BAGBIN IS A JONNY JUST COME WHEN IT COMES TO APPLYING THE LAW. BAGBIN IS INCOMPETENT IN LAW.
    SO THE SUPREME COURT JUSTICES ARE 100 % CORRECT.
    SHAME NDC AND BAGBIN.

  • How did the NPP Parliamentary candidate SC Judge Rule? 1 year ago

    Did he rule in favour of the NPP?

  • USELESS COURT, DELIBERATELY BROUGHT IN 2 TO DISSENT 1 year ago

    The NPP women organiser labelled as chief justice will disappoint her partner in crime, Akuffo Addo.
    We shall see how that Afenyo stupid boy will enjoy his so called majority leader status. Government business in Parliament ...
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  • Joko 1 year ago

    Stop the misreporting!!! No judge ruled in favour of Bagbin. The two dissenting disallowed the application on rounds of jurisdiction. They simply said the Supreme Court was the appropriate forum for such an application. The ...
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  • Martin Kreisler 1 year ago

    This is the plain truth that seems not to have 'carried the day' in the courts ruling.

  • nii 1 year ago

    I KNOW UNDERSTAND THE KILLINGs OF JUDGES .......

  • Kweku - Kumasi 1 year ago

    Justice is imbalance in Ghana, our judges are clothed in political party colours and always doing their political party bidding. Ghana is not safe at all.

  • Steve Williams 1 year ago

    The Chief Justice should have recused herself from the panel including the NPP Justice who objections was raised by Thaddeus Sory the lawyers for the Speaker. Chief Justice wouldn’t because she knew the minds of the peopl ...
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  • Save Ghana 1 year ago

    Infant some of Ghanaians, Nana ugly addo and npp have allowed Nana addo to capture the executive and the judiciary and in time for parliament Ghanaians have slept for so long wake up

  • GHANA'S "ECOMINI" IS A TYPICAL PONZI SCHEME. MONKEY DE WORK BABOONS DE CHOP! 1 year ago

    SADLY, MAHAMA CANNOT DO FOKKO AS LONG AS THOSE CRIMINALS ARE PROTECTED BY THE PROTECTIVE FRAUDULENT CONSTITUTIONAL "INDEMNITY CLAUSE" WHICH PROMOTES THIEVERY BY GHANA'S LEADERS.

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  • Peace 1 year ago

    I NEED A SINGLE ROOM AROUND NSAWAM

  • Alawa 1 year ago

    This ruling will come back and bite the same people who want it this way. Case closed

  • Dallas1 1 year ago

    What can this Akufo-Addo Unanimous FC not do? This are the same twerps who ruled that the birth certificate can't be sued as a primary document to identity a Ghanaian, but instead.the ECOWAS card can. The absurdity of this ru ...
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  • Concened Citizen 1 year ago

    The Verdict clearly indicates the Supreme Court can't be trusted if NPP connive with the EC to rig the 2024 Elections which explain why the Opposition is ready to trash it out with the NPP instead of going to court which the ...
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  • stans 1 year ago

    ALL THESE NDC USELESS SUPPORTER ARE THE ONES CREATING THE PERCEPTION THAT THIS USELESS SO CALL AFROBAROMETER USE FOR THEIR SURVEYS...WHEN THEY WIN THE COURT CASE IN AMENFI CONSTITUENCY, THEN THE COURT IS FAIR.FOOLISH EMPTY ME ...
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  • A.M. 1 year ago

    WHAT GOES AROUND, COMES AROUND.

  • TonyB 1 year ago

    Our Supreme Court had become too predictable The pattern should change in order to restore the trust of the general in whose interest they are supposed to represent

  • Errortorial Commission of Ghana -EC 1 year ago

    The NPP UnanimousFC 5
    LOL

  • Jimmy 1 year ago

    It's unfortunate that our courts have become so predictable, and justices have decided to pass judgement based upon their political masters instead of the law and the citizens. SAL is without MP for almost 4 years, Gyasi Quay ...
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  • Onipa nua 1 year ago

    Rawlings some of us miss you

  • Samus 1 year ago

    Rawlings is burning in hell. You can commit suicide and join him there. KWASIA

  • Gertrude Idiot Tokonoo 1 year ago

    Jezebel Tokonoo has cleaned the anus of her paymaster Akufo Addo with the 1 minute supreme nonsense judgment. Akufo Serpent Addo, Timothy Bawumia, Afenyo Mad King, Gertrude Tokonoo, Godfred Damage, K. T Hammond, Vincent Asafo ...
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  • Hope 1 year ago

    I just don't want to say what a SHAME.!!! Meanwhile Kevin Taylor promised the whole kentry Mccarthy Hill story dropping late tonight, with videos and many things. Can't wait anymore. Npp truly destroyed gh.

  • Kubut3 1 year ago

    NPP WILL WIN THE NEXT ELECTIONS. THIS NOT 1979 OR 1981. THE JUDGES WILL BE PROTECTED. AKUFFO WOULD BE AN ODIOT, IF HE ALLOW THESE BUGA BUGA NDC/PNDC SOLDIERS TO SEIZE POWER BY FORCE.HE SHOULD LEARN FROM JJ RAWLINGS AND KOJ ...
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  • Martin Kreisler 1 year ago

    I have known Justice Lovelace Johnson from her early days of law practice in the Eastern Region as an upright woman of impeccable integrity. I hope she becomes the C.J. some day.

  • Jato 1 year ago

    Soo predictable!

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  • Abu 1 year ago

    The ruling is not strange. We predicted the outcome

  • Boldsteven Mother Serpent of Corruption 1 year ago

    So the 5 justices who voted against the Speaker declaration are saying the word 'was' used in the Article is futuristic. So which seats are the mps asked to vacate. Is it the seats they are occupying now or the future seat th ...
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  • Kafilma so wurgu 1 year ago

    I think all those who share the opinion that article 97 is in reference to the future parliament are nothing but FOOLS including anybody!
    The article states "a member of parliament shall vacate his seat..." Now, who is this ...
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  • Patrick 1 year ago

    I think the Supreme Court is overstepping its boundaries and, on many occasions, being biased toward the party in government.
    It reflects a concern many share when balancing power between different branches of government. ...
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  • Asantehene 1 year ago

    A chief justice with dead conscience, God will expose you all.

  • Dot 1 year ago

    These 2 judges who voted against the case will not be enpaneled in the in any case again. You watch and see.

  • GHANABA 1 year ago

    Democracy is all about rule of law and not rule of PROPAGANDA. What stopped the Ndc lawyers to argue against the supreme Court ruling for all Ghanaians to judge who's telling the truth. Social media commentary and propaganda ...
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  • Justice 1 year ago

    Hahahaha, interesting!!
    So what next if the Speaker stick to his guns ??
    Will NDC MPs bow down to the SC?

  • Star from the North 1 year ago

    The evil judges that are closer to hell are the ones who voted for the motion to twist the law. The evil that men or women do shall live after them. Corrupt judges who will do anything to collect bribes and throw away their c ...
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  • Basabasa 1 year ago

    This woman wants to plunge this country into something else.
    Being appointed to the CJ office does not make you sensible than those who wrote the constitution who were not lawyers.
    The supreme Court has to redeem its image ...
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  • Jah bless 1 year ago

    The supreme court should know that their days are numbered so nothing will stop the marauding anger of the good people of Ghana.

  • Mr. Parables 1 year ago

    Those who blame Ghanaians for not speaking up when Speaker Ocquaye ruled on vacant seats assume that without any MP filing the case for interpretation all of us would have agreed that it was long. That is why we have MPs. Ins ...
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  • Nana Kwesi 1 year ago

    I’m so much surprised the apex court of the land can be this diabolic. I don’t think Ghana is in safe hands. This is a very clear expression which needs no interpretation.

  • Hmmmm. 1 year ago

    I'm not surprised about the decision reached. We us a country are digging our own grave. 25 more days to go and all that verdict reached will be baseless as things will change drastically in favour of the NDC in both the Pre ...
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  • Atsu 1 year ago

    This judgement has been cooked in the CJ bedroom

  • Watchman 1 year ago

    I am interested to read what the majority interpreted art 97 to mean. Does it mean that an MP can declare himself independent and contest against his own party’s candidate?

  • FTT 1 year ago

    This ruling by the Supreme Court has settled the brouhaha amicably

  • Thief of Staff - Akosua Frema 1 year ago

    Godfred Yeboah Dame, the same decision taken in 2020 by Rt. Hon. Speaker Mike Ocquaye was unconstitutional? Wicked NPP which doesn't care to sacrifice its members in order to bend the rules to benefit them. Liars, thieves, hy ...
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  • King 1 year ago

    The deputy women organiser should go and open the Parliament house for the npp and act as the speaker. Useless woman who doesn't have shame. She should wait after January 7 2025 she will see her proper position.

  • Gh 1 year ago

    The supreme court ruling amounts to coup d'etat against the constitution of Ghana.

  • Wise Up 1 year ago

    This is was a fixed March.

  • ISSAH Mohammed Ikilil.(Ibn-Trawaray) 1 year ago

    Which sensible human being was expecting the Supreme Court to a different verdict from what they have given? There was no way. Ghanaians must charge get ready for a show down in the coming days.

  • Political judges 1 year ago

    No body is surprised about your ruling.

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  • My views? 1 year ago

    A manage scoreline. Feel free

  • Pk 1 year ago

    I think there should be nothing like parliament in this country then. If the Supreme Court can decide on what the parliament should do or override the constitution, then the Supreme Court should have all the bills passed on n ...
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  • Adwoa Tukesie 1 year ago

    Now everyone knows why there'll be no election petition.

  • Ye de owuo ka East Ham London 1 year ago

    Willy-nilly, Bagbin must quickly recall Parliament, as he has already begun to eat his humble pie humiliatingly. Surely, this must be Bagbin's final political meltdown! Can he even survive his fast approaching few dying day ...
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  • BOY KOFI 1 year ago

    The Supreme Court has never ruled on majority or minority.
    They have only set aside the Article 97.Tnx.

  • Abena 1 year ago

    The evil man is Bagbin stop insulting the judges

  • Jaria 1 year ago

    I am not surprised at all, I know it will happened in this way. Hmmm that is Ghana for you

  • Jaria 1 year ago

    Rest in peace Papa Jay

  • Corrupt judiciary 1 year ago

    This is happening under a self- acclaimed human rights lawyer. No wonder he can’t find his law certificate.

  • Kudjoe G 1 year ago

    Somebody help me here understand this! How is this issue different from where NPP Ministers who wanted to become president had to resign their ministerial positions?

  • Patrick 1 year ago

    Shameful

  • Abusua 1 year ago

    When your president an illiterate.