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Tsikata not setting good example – NPP MP

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  • ASEM BE BA DABI 10 years ago

    Common sense is common but not common for stupid and inward looking man like Tsatsu Tsikata.

  • TerriblY Spe cifiC 10 years ago

    Look at tnese bush people who have never worked to the rule. Useless NPP MP. Have you stopped taking those bribes?

  • DANQUAH 10 years ago

    TSATSU KNOWS THAT NPP HAS NO CASE AND IS ALSO PALYING WITH THEIR MENTALITIY

  • PIOOP 10 years ago

    TSATSU KNOWS THAT NPP HAS NO CASE AT ALL SO HE IS PLAYING WITH THEIR BALLS

  • brender 10 years ago

    l love his play.

  • JOHNSON TAWIA 10 years ago

    Ashantis,Fantes,Akyems,Nzimas,Brongs,Kwahus,Denkyiras,Akwapims,and other Akans must be wise, UNITE,BE LOYAL to each other and secede from EWE GHANA or their Chilren and grand children will be systemically killed by these DEMO ...
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  • Selasi 10 years ago

    Tsatsu is not well cultured; he is suffering from proper up-bringing. His imprisonment has worsen the already queer behaviour

  • ivy 10 years ago

    lol!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • BRIAN WILLIAMS 10 years ago

    THE COUNTRY BELONGS TO THE NDC LOOTING BRIGADE; THAT IS WHY TSATSU CAN DISRESPECT THE COURT AND GET AWAY WITHOUT SANCTIONS. MAYBE MAHAMA SHOULD REMAIN IN OFFICE, SO HE CAN KEEP UP DESTROYING THE ECONOMY; BUT FOR LOVE OF COUNT ...
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  • DAVI 10 years ago

    THIS GUY TSATSU THINK,HE IS ABOVE THE LAWS OF GHANA,BECAUSE OF NDC THUGS AND MOBS.

  • Anum 10 years ago

    All that he is doing is called court room strategy and he knows, that he doesn't have the address on the file, and sort of things happens in the court room all the time but the key point of all this is he did not make no excu ...
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  • WILLIAM 10 years ago

    dompreh will you shut up and concentrate on the garguantuan task of parliamentary work. Are you the latest appointed Judge on the case that we are yet to be informed about by the Rt Hon Chief Justice!'Aba-a'!

  • Kofi Adjaho Mahama 10 years ago

    Anum:
    Disobeying court orders is not neither smart to do or a court room strategy. Recently, some Ghanaians disobeyed SC orders and they were severely punished. Tsatsu's courtroom performance during this case was very poor; ...
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  • WILLIAM 10 years ago

    Beside the point!Luckily you are not one of the wise Judges who see clearly and accomodated!There is a difference between not complying with their directive to comport yourself properly and failing to met a deadline!!!!wITH T ...
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  • Anum 10 years ago

    William; You did not make no sense come again.Travel the world and learn from other countries how court issues are been handle. Open your minds Ghanaian's

  • Nicholas J Bedzo 10 years ago

    Look at these rats,say yours and leave
    Tsikata alone.This never your concern.

  • DAN 10 years ago

    where else but a 3rd world country can a convict Roots looking NIGGER come in supreme court and pretend to be lawyer..Where are his law school papers??????? Ndc will burn in hell for eternity for stealing ghana blind!-666

  • DANQUAH 10 years ago

    ONLY LAWYERS OR PEOPLE WILL BRAINS WILL UNDERSTAND TSATSUS; MISSION:

  • PIOOP 10 years ago

    THE GUY IS ABSOLUTE TOO MUCH FOR NPP

  • OSEI TAWIAH 10 years ago

    Tsikata can only be a living person in a country like Ghana. No where in the world would a foolish thief like this rotten teeth be allowed to stand in court, let alone make a mockery of a Supreme Court.

  • TOHUGU 10 years ago

    The NPP has always displayed their insatiable appetite for war and violence. In fact they have such a strong dislike for peace and Truth, hence the confirmations or need I say the manifestations in the various statements made ...
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  • KOJO HOHO 10 years ago

    Tsikata did not only displayed his communists way of doing things at the court but he showed that he and the NDC are the Ghana version of TALIBAN>

  • TOHUGU 10 years ago

    At least the the Talibans are in their own country fighting for their independence from foreign dominance. They are proud of their own culture and refuse to import or be imposed upon the erroneous and corrupt culture of the W ...
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  • DAN 10 years ago

    No Boko Harem in ghana..castrate ALL muslim males!

  • TOHUGU 10 years ago

    Your very utterance identifies you with NPP, the only party whose members use uncoothed languages. You are definitely irredeemable and unreformable. I refuse to be drawn into the Korle lagoon you are bathing in.

  • TOHUGU 10 years ago

    It is a forgone conclusion that because of npp's lack of common sense but full of jealousy and envy, that is why an election that whole world declared that President Mahama won fair and square is being challenged in the Supre ...
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  • BOY KOFI 10 years ago

    Our judges are not Ivorians who ignored the declared victory of Ouattara and installed Gbagbo on his people by force.What did npp tell Gbagbo?They said Gbagbo should obey the EC and vacate the seat or face military action.Why ...
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  • DANQUAH 10 years ago

    NPP IS ONLY WASTING OUR PRECIOUS TIME

  • DAN 10 years ago

    please die and leave space on earth for decent person!

  • Kobena 10 years ago

    What do you expect of an ex-convict?
    He just wanted to read what the petitioners had presented, so he would take advantage of it. Just an ordinaruy rogue like all the rest of them!

  • BB 10 years ago

    I DONT BLAME TSIKATA BUT THE SUPREME COURT.A DEADLINE WAS SET JUST LIKE KEN KURANKYE'S BUT HE WAS ALLOWED THROUGH.

  • KKA 10 years ago

    Well I think a DEADLINE was also set for Sir John but was never called

  • KOJO 10 years ago

    EX CONVICT LEGAL LUMINARY MY ASS,SHAME AWEE,DZULOO KPAKPE,BALAWOO.

  • Moses 10 years ago

    Kojo your REAL ASS because you have no certificate like Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo who wants to rule over sensible 24m Ghanaians. ALL DIE BE DIE!!!NPP FAILED TO CURTAIL THE LEGAL LUMINARY WITH POLITICAL JAIL. Nkrumah knew ho ...
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  • TOHUGU 10 years ago

    Kuffuor the chief and master thief along with his envy and jealousy full cohorts of the NPP jailed Tsikata on drummed-up charges. After many restless nights of sleeplessness due to his wicked act of jailing an innocent person ...
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  • OPINION 10 years ago

    NPP trying to vilify Mr Tsikata all the time will never change the fact that Mr Tsikata is a coach in what he knows best (he's a law lord).

  • The don 10 years ago

    This 'lateness' could have happened to any of the petitioners, be it NPP, NDC or EC. Its purely within the power of the judges to either have accepted their late filing, or to reject it. After being publicly scolded by the be ...
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  • Milano 10 years ago

    Trivial case.

  • HOLY GOAT 10 years ago

    A whole radio discussion programme devoted to this non issue. The Court's deadline is not statutory and it is permissible to seek an extention. The NPP have amended their petition upteen times. Even during the trial they revi ...
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  • KOO NIMO 10 years ago

    Mr Tsatsu Tsikata: He use to be a socialist, wearing afro moses on Legon campus due to poverty. Then Rawlings coups when he made money and he became a capitalist wearing silk suit. Legal luminary my foot, left foot's small to ...
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  • MANKIND, SWITZERLAND 10 years ago

    TSATSU IS THE FINEST LAWYER SINCE INDEPENDENCE GHANA HAS PRODUCED. A WELL CRAFTED LUMINARY, FULL OF LEGAL WISDOM, UNDERSTANDS LEGAL TERRAIN, ARGUES WITH PRECISSION, JEALOUS BY HIS OPPONENTS. WHEN HE ADDRESSES THE COURT SE ...
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  • Efua 10 years ago

    Yes we should give Tsatsu respect for teaching the people of Ghana how to be lawlessness and to be late to work or even if the supreme court order u to appear in a particular time, you can go any time u want. Typical Ghanani ...
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  • Nana Yaw 10 years ago

    Akuffo Addo and Obetsebi Lamptey provided 16 boxes of fabricated garbage which were manufatured long before the 2012 election as part of the yenti gyae patapaa 419 hatched scheme to undermine the integrity of the election res ...
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  • Yao 10 years ago

    The dishonorable Mr. Dompreh does not know where to draw the line between the legislature and the judiciary.

    It is called separation of powers or division of labor.

    Leave the Judges to perform their duty. For unanimousl ...
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  • KOFI 10 years ago

    TSATSU IS THE BEST NO DOUBT.

  • Wisdom Speaks 10 years ago

    THE whole of Africa is a laughing "STALK" ghana is a laughing leaf, Zimbabwe is a laughing branch, egypt a laughing root, lybia a laughing bud and tunisia a laughing fruit

  • OBURONIBA FITAFITA 10 years ago

    Throughout the proceedings Mr Tsatsu Tsikata has maintained an ostentatious posture, downplaying and belittling the bench with serious utterances and behaviour, all to the tolerating spirit of his colleagues. His approach tog ...
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  • Emmanuel 10 years ago

    IS UNBELEIVABLE NOTHING WORKS IN GHANA EVEN SUPREME COURT DON'T FOLLOW THEIR RULES ONLY THING YOU HAVE TO DO IS KNOW HOW TO APOLOGIES AND THAT'S IT. IS VERY SAD AS COUNTRY.

  • MR JUSTICE 10 years ago

    THAT IS TRUE OF THE SUPREME COURT. WE WERE TOLD SIR JOHN WILL APPEAR TO ANSWER TO WHAT HE SAID ON RADIO AND NOTHING HAPPENED. AT LEAST HE EVEN ABUSED JUSTICE ATUBIGA YET HE IS WALKING FREE. THAT IS GHANA'S SUPREME COURT FOR Y ...
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  • GREAT NANA ANTWI 10 years ago

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  • Kwame 10 years ago

    Addison referred to Communist of having inferior tactics. With their inferior tactics in 1848 the communists defeated the whole army in Europe in a war and happened to stand against all European and U.S. armies put together f ...
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  • OSUBI 10 years ago

    ARE YOU SURE COMMUNISTS WERE ABOUT IN 1848?

  • NAA4U 10 years ago

    WHAT IS WRONG WITH BEING LATE TO SUBMIT AN ADDRESS FOR FEW HOURS? IT WAS A THING WHICH COULD HAVE HAPPENED TO ANYBODY AT ALL.

    MR NPP MP,YOU ARE ENTITLED TO YOUR OPINION. LEAVE TSATSU ALONE AND FIX YOUR PARTY AFTER THE VERD ...
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  • George Badak 10 years ago

    We are human and sometimes circumstances come beyond our control.
    I know Mr Tsatsu would have loved to meet the deadline as was given by the court, but probably due to aforestated, he was not able to do so. This should not g ...
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  • Dagabie 10 years ago

    The Supereme Cpurt will decide

  • Kofi UK 10 years ago

    I don't see why Addison should object Tsatsu's address he claimed it was too late. As a lawyer you would like the opponent to be heard so that justice can be delivered. You do not want to win the case simply because Tsatsu's ...
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  • Some day 10 years ago

    The point is surely that Tsikata should not even be practicing as a barrister - he is a convicted criminal and under the professional code of conduct of the Ghanaian Bar he should have been dis barred and his certificate to p ...
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  • CAPE COAST BOY 10 years ago

    THIS TSIKATA GUY IS A CRIMINAL SO HE ALWAY'S THINK HE IS SMART THEN EVERYBODY .KUFFOUR SHOULD HAVE LEAVE HIS STUPID ASS IN JAIL

  • MUSAH 10 years ago

    IDIOTS COULD NOT STOP A CONVICT FROM APPEARING IN THE SUPREME COURT, SO CLOSE YOUR ASS AND LIVE WITH THE TRUTH. GO TO COURT AN CONTEST HIS LAW CERTIFICATE. WHAT OF NANA AKUFO ADDO, WHERE ARE HIS CREDENTIALS AS A LAWYER. NPP, ...
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  • Drooche 10 years ago

    Why did he go to jail? He went to jail because he is a thief. He stole the nations money. To play tricks with the law, to him is nothing. That is why he waited to see what the NPP will file before filing for his client,

  • G. K. Berko 10 years ago

    We should all recognize that as much as Tsikata's delay is a nuance, it signifies the hefty burden that he and all the other Lawyers, including the Petitioners' , are carrying in reaching an honest and legally correct verdict ...
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  • Investigator 10 years ago

    This is not primitive Kuffour regime who ignored supreme court order and jailed Tsatsu Tsikata and released him soon he lose the 2008 election.

  • Barima Yaw 10 years ago

    True

  • ROAD2ZION 10 years ago

    The Supreme Court must know that Tsikata thinks he understand the law better than they themselves.
    Perhaps Tsikata is right. How in the world can Tsikata exceed the dead line of a Supreme Court and get away with it?
    The Sup ...
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  • OSUBI 10 years ago

    IF THE SC ADDRESS WAS READY AS TSATSU SAID, WHY DID HE NOT FILE AT THE SC ANYWAY?. ANY CLEVER LAWYER WOULD HAVE DONE THAT. UNLESS THERE WERE OTHER "STRATEGIC REASONS" BEHIND THIS. SOMETHING SMELLS FISHY.

  • BBC NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 10 years ago

    The concern citizens of Ghanaians abroad such as America, Canada, London, Germany, Italy, Australia and Holland, is appealing to the highest court of our country to throw the petitioners foolish and diabolical case that is ha ...
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  • DAN 10 years ago

    this Nigger places adverts on WWW.craigslist.org and Backpage.com that he will suck a white mans penis dry for $10 and take it in anus for $15 total price (ass fuck then sperm in his mouth) for cheap $15!

  • Kwesi Agbenu 10 years ago

    - TTTTT, Tsatsu Turkey the Thief Tsikata and his NDC moronic cohorts are losing out on the psychological game at the SC petition hearing.

    They have no legal grounds to argue the case out except on the usual, emotions se ...
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  • Dumega Prosper Junior 10 years ago

    Nonsense!!! Who are these Narcotic Pedlers Party alias NPP to be making ugly noises!! How are they supposed to judge the NDC judges??? Are they super human beings. There will be the end of some people when the final judgement ...
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  • Boateng Asante 10 years ago

    This satanic NPP,MP IS ALSO TALKING NONSENSE

  • Hazor 10 years ago

    Tsatsu Tsikata guilty consense did not allow him the effort or motivation to write the closing address because NPP use the evidence on pink sheet which is the truth bearing all evidence of irregulatilies.Tsikata knew that bea ...
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  • Buabeng 10 years ago

    NPP TENDERED FAKE PINK SHEETS & REGISTER

  • faida sulley 10 years ago

    empty barrels makes the most noise.You Just wait and see what happens on the 7th.

  • faida sulley 10 years ago

    brian will burry arrogancy

  • Moses 10 years ago

    All the lawyers in the NPP don't have a record-breaking legal guru like Tsatsu Tsikata. Or are you comparing Addidon or Sir John, Owusu Afriyie or Certificateless Nana Akufo Addo to Tsikata? In any case your selective pink sh ...
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  • ASEM WO MANO 10 years ago

    He is using the law so if you so stupid and dont know the law, then you are an asshole, period.
    What A Naion?

  • Ben Yao Mensah 10 years ago

    Certainly the title of most pompous, too-know lawyer in this petition case has to go to Addison. Tsikata accepted responsibility, prayed the court for the late submission - which the court accepted. Addison brought the court ...
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  • OGYAM 10 years ago

    I have always wanted to have a legal brain (an attorney at law) and Tsatsu has inspired me the more. I have learnt a lot from Dr. Afari Djan. no wonder both of them were professors of law.

  • zongo president 10 years ago

    DEAD LINE IS DEAD LINE ,WHY SHOULD COURT GAVE THIS IDIOT FREE RIDE ,I DONT TRUST THIS JUDGES FOR MINT ,,,,,,GHANAIANS FORGET IT ,,,,,,IS OVER , LETS MOVE ON OUR LIFES ,,,EKURO BEHU, BAHA BEHU....CORRUPTION, CORRUPTION ,CORRUP ...
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  • KRETZ - D 10 years ago

    This guy is an old-school lawyer and he has been playing on Ghanaians intelligence for a long time. He is doing this because of the way the block-headed NDCs and some of Ghanaians think of him. They think he is the best lawye ...
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  • GBEVU 10 years ago

    FRIVOLOUS CASE LIKE THAT.GOD IS GOOD NO CERTIFICATELESS PERSON WILL GOVERN THIS COUNTRY. HAY AREST NANA ADDO. IMPOSTER.

  • DAN 10 years ago

    God is punishing the NIggers in the ndc party already with FIRE and Brimstone the preview of HELL. for the NIGGER DICKSUCKERS company(ndc)

  • KWAME 10 years ago

    Why are people blaming Tsatsu for doing what he did. I am sure he did that because he knew the judges did not have the nerve to refuse his address. What are directives and rules for if they were to be flouted like the way Tsa ...
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  • Kuuku Annan 10 years ago

    Has this guy been taking good care of his teeth for the past years? It's so nauseating to see such dentures displayed so boldly on this website. Is this the best of his photos?

  • NANDOS 10 years ago

    legal lum.....?my foot

  • Mumuni Iddrisu 10 years ago

    Mr. Tsatsu Tsikata should never have been allowed to submit the address at al due to his failure to obey the orders of the SC. Every party was able to submit at the appropriate time but Mr. Tsikata for the NDC.
    It is often r ...
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  • Abokyi 10 years ago

    History of Tsikata abounds with cheating Ghana. He has the brain to con and steal. Nobody disputes the brain of this Tsikata, but not for the good of Ghana. He's been a trickster for long. He believes he's better than everybo ...
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  • jata koko 10 years ago

    What would you have done differently if you were in his shoes. Why even bother to say it. Hatred, hatred hatred...., Learn from the wisest even if you hate them and you will become smart also and stop crying out loud.

  • Efua 10 years ago

    How can you call this Tsatsu attitude smart? I don't think Abokyi hate Tsatsu,but he Tsatsu has demonstrated the true attitude of Ghanania to the whole world.

  • Abokyi 10 years ago

    Fair game here, the word hatred has no space in my diction. He's my idol when I was a student at Cambridge. I studied like him, almost sixteen hours a day. How can I hate him? But he allowed the many accolades ate deeply into ...
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  • Abokyi 10 years ago

    If being smart means you should cheat, I am afraid the whole world would haven like Ghana, where cheating is an accepted norm of life.

  • zero 10 years ago

    is only fools that cannot take inspiration from Tsatsu and i guess is one of them.Is normal in practice to go for an extension if you cannot meet the deadline so i dont know what this crap is talking about.

  • Arthur Haye 10 years ago

    No matter what you say, Tsikata is the best. You are only jealous of him. Keep quiet.