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Invoke Arcticle 72 to free Montie 3 - Law Professor tells Mahama

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  • aikins 7 years ago

    I thought that Professor knows better.

  • kyekyeku 7 years ago

    Why are you in America and not in Ghana serving your people

  • Kofi 7 years ago

    For the first time, Prof Asare spoke like a Professor. That's great.

  • Emperor Rasheed 7 years ago

    Attention seekers.

  • OLD SOLDIER 7 years ago

    Author:- AGBESI KWESI.....
    NDC AGAINST GHANA
    Ghanaians are saying Montie trio erred and therefore deserve stiffer punishment but NDC and Mahama are saying the contrary. Does it mean that it is the NDC and Mahama who asked t ...
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  • Nyansaba 7 years ago

    THIS MAN IS A DISGRACE TO THE LEGAL PROFESSION

  • MAHAMA, TOASO. 7 years ago

    JM, INVOKE YOUR PRESIDENTIAL PARDON TO FREE THE 3 CONTEMNORS AND THE DIRECTORS OF MONTIE. LET THE NPP JUDGES KNOW THAT THEY CAN'T RULE THIS COUNTRY.

  • OLD SOLDIER 7 years ago

    Author:- Apraku.....
    Seriously Ghana is a chaotic country with whole unprofessional journalist writing lies lies to please a certian groups of political parties. Where on earth will a journalist call for the heads of judges ...
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  • tk 7 years ago

    This is the most useless Professor ever. Shame on you. Where did you get that honour?

  • Sinclear 7 years ago

    MAHAMA WILL LET ARAB KILLERS BE FREE IN GHANA AND WILL LET THIS FOLKS INTO JAIL? WE HAD IT WITH MAHAAMA STUPIDITY

  • YAO 7 years ago

    Mahama still remains Ghana's best President of all time after Nkrumah. The USD 1 billion Ghana Processing plant investment under J.M’s leadership when completed will process Gas and produces other Natural Gas Liquids lea ...
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  • Sinclear 7 years ago

    we cant afford his on the job training anymore

  • KOO DWOMO 7 years ago

    Although I agree with Prof. Kwaku Asare on this issue professionally, the Montie 3 did not even deserve any hearing, prior to being jailed, based on the history of the party (P/NDC) they belong to. The 3 High Court Judges who ...
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  • RICARDO 7 years ago

    More than stupid he is an idiot! I wonder where he got his degrees from. An idiot like him when he chews some burgers and wash them down with coca cola he thinks its the end of the world. Fucky arsehole you deserve to roast i ...
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  • Jp 7 years ago

    U moron, can u tell us your qualifications again? Sorry, cant hear u. Guess u one of them semi-illiterates with loose tongues who cant get out of their political shells. Ever heard of 'checks and balance' in governance

  • Yaa Nkosuo 7 years ago

    I cannot believe what I am reading. Does this man think making such threats on members of the Judiciary should be taken lightly? Especially when the reference to a barbaric murder is mentioned; would make anyone who lived th ...
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  • Inusa Mekuka 7 years ago

    Another stupid lawyer is understatement. The lawyer is very very stupid. Why should Mahama pardon them if they have broken the law? is it because they broke the law as NDCs or on behalf of NDC? Will someone agitating violence ...
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  • facts 7 years ago

    Even in the USA, such threats would have attracted severer sentences and people like this law professor would stay quiet. There are more professors in ghana and in the USA who have reasonable adjectives than 'barbaric'. What ...
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  • ok 7 years ago

    such a useless professor. one of the chew and pour profs. what has he acheived to be refered to in his law activities. he is a mole just to bring the ndc in opposition.

  • Kwaku 7 years ago

    ARRESST MAHAMA FOR TREASON AGAINST GHANA HE LET GITMO KILLERS BE FREE IN GHANA STREETBUY YET ARREST MONTIE?
    NO WAY WE DEMAND MAHAMA FREE MONTIE OR WE WILL BRING THIS STUPID NDC GOVT DOWN

  • Sophia Akuffo. 7 years ago

    who is to arrest Mahama? . Throw yourself into sea. Mahama will be elected again despite NPP's. manipulation. They are fetching water with basket.

  • DONALD TRUMP -NYC USA 7 years ago

    mahama the ignorant naive leader of Ghana he is an ally with Iran killers ,turkey dictator and the evil Muslim killers of the middle east.
    MAHAMA LET GITMO KILLERS WALK FREE IN GHANA BUT IS JAILING THE MONTIE 3 ?WOW ,WHAT ...
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  • YAO 7 years ago

    NDC and Mahama shall remain in power till 2021. In 2014, Government increased producer price of cocoa by 62.74%,i.e. from GH¢3,392.00 per tonne to GH¢5,520.00 per tonne. In 2015 it was further increased to GH¢6,800.00
    (GH ...
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  • MAHAMA, TOASO. 7 years ago

    Because the shoe is on the other leg and pinching, the professor is useless. The usual NPP effusions. The Presidential Pardon will be invoked!

  • ok 7 years ago

    MAHAMA, TOASO i think you have many pillows. that can help you sleep well to dream longer. you shd organize yourselves to visit them at nsawam.mahama has no time for such nonsense

  • MAESTRO. 7 years ago

    HE IS ANOTHER FAKED LAW PROFESSOR LIKE NDC FAKED DOCTOR RAWLINGS IN USA.I THINK THEY ALL HAD THEIR DOCORATES FROM THE SAME UNIVERSITY WHERE IGP KOBOLUR RECEIVED HIS DOCTORATE.NO ONE IS CHALLENGING MAHAMAH NOT TO USE HIS PRESI ...
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  • YAO 7 years ago

    Mahama is a man who is just and fair, he is also a man of integrity who will do what is right. Under the Keta Sea Defence Resettlement Housing Scheme project 618 out of 836 housing units representing 74% have been completed a ...
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  • Achiri 7 years ago

    You are stupid. When that foolish mp said they should kill all Gas and Ewes where were you? Idiot!!

  • Achiri 7 years ago

    He knows better than all your family. Fool!!

  • CORNEY 7 years ago

    "ARE THERE NO DEMOCRATS PRISONERS IN US"

    What is the meaning of that crap,aikins or whatever your name is?
    I wrote that here yesterday,the president should have been bold to invoke the article 72 immediately that bogus ...
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  • KKO 7 years ago

    What a load of rubbish. Which hole have you just come out of? Go and tell that to Kwabena Agyapong and the children of Mrs Cecilia Koranteng Addow.

    The last time your kith and kin went to judges' homes, their charred bodie ...
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  • CORNEY 7 years ago

    Get lost,idiot,I'm not a fool like some of you are to threaten people and I don't or I'm not supporting what they said but let me tell you that in the US if you don't know, Supreme Court will not deal with such cases,Supreme ...
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  • kanawo emelia 7 years ago

    this a cheap way of getting post from........... please come to ghana and do hard work instead of cheap politics. Being in US does't make you a brilliant lawyer.

  • Oheneba 7 years ago

    His references even point to the fact that the Supreme Court Judge doesn't seem to know the powers vested in the president by the constitution. Invoke JDM!!

  • HONESTY 7 years ago

    They should have measured their language even in provocation.
    I would not support anyone who threatens Judges even if their Judgements are wrong and politically tainted.
    Let's respect our courts and allow judges the freedom ...
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  • Kofi Yaro 7 years ago

    Speech no matter how piercing and hateful is not a crime but protected by the Constitution.
    A threat to the judges can only be a crime if the individuals have an intent and wherewithal to carry out the treat.
    This case ...
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  • HONESTY 7 years ago

    Criminals have walked free because some individuals took it upon themselves to pre judge court rulings.
    The three could have even waited to share their grave fears after the case.
    If we are copying other cultures, let us co ...
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  • DusTY-FooT-pHiloSophER 7 years ago

    I esteem you by your contribution in here. However, All must be treated equally under the law provide before us by the constitution governing the nation, isn't it? Now, much as I hate the Montie three amigo's verbalization ov ...
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  • HONESTY 7 years ago

    I can sense many judges were angered by the ANAS revelations and the fact, Mahama's govt seems to have sponsored the undercover work.
    You touch one judge and you touch all.

    Moreover, cases can be won because of what law ...
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  • Yensempa ooooo a 7 years ago

    Using judicial powers to suppress freedom of speech is dangerous for our democracy.all who understand democracy should voice out to protect freedom of speech.

  • HONESTY 7 years ago

    You mean like Sir John's comments during the election petition that got him in court?
    The fact, three clearly stated they know the houses of all the Supreme Court judges was a direct threat to their lives which they would no ...
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  • Mahama Will Be Cautious. 7 years ago

    Prof or whatever devil you are, how many judges have ever been taken out and executed because of their of position in a particular case in the US?
    These people who insulted our judges must have thought Mahama would defend th ...
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  • HONESTY 7 years ago

    Nkrumah dismissed judges rightly or wrongly but never won the political argument.
    Busia challenged the ruling of Supreme Court judges and also incurred the displeasure of Ghanaians.
    Mahama must learn from their erred.
    I ...
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  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE (OFIE P33) 7 years ago

    OMAN FM TACKLES ISSUES ABOUT NDC FOOLISH GOVERNANCE THAT HAS PARALYSED GHANA'S ECONOMY. MONTIE FM IS JUST ABOUT THREAT TO KILL. ---- NANA IS MOST OF THE TIME THE MAIN TARGET. IS NANA ADDO THE MAN WHO BRANDED THE BUSES?? IS NA ...
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  • Sam 7 years ago

    Ghana laws are one sided. The corrupt judges and those news men, who deserves jail terms?

    Lawlessness country, everything is upside down.

  • kelewele - Lawra 7 years ago

    could you come home and help us. All our highest court judges have turned politicians. we need you seriously in Ghana.

  • Kobby 7 years ago

    You and who needs this foolish law professor seriously. Bastard

  • Prince 7 years ago

    Foolish man what erog with this judgment I don't know what your talking about foolish lawyer

  • Fredua 7 years ago

    Book long Professor. Who told you professors know much? How many court cases has he presided on?

  • Pogas 7 years ago

    It saddens me to read from some legal brains that what the judges pronounced on those who threatened to execute them were harsh.Let me ask them is somebody more human than others? I think the judges were even more lenient to ...
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  • Cool 7 years ago

    you yap about what you don't know. The president will be met with NDC apathy if he does not cure what the NPP loyalist in the SC have done

  • yaw 7 years ago

    Well said. The trial was barbaric indeed. Thank God there are still some honest Ghanaians who love fairness. But I won't be surprised if the sharp teeth people pour their venom on Prof. Asare for speaking the truth. The law ...
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  • unclejoe 7 years ago

    ghanaians cannot think beyond the box. this prof asare is allan cash´s right hand man. if mahama uses this arcticle 72, that will be his end as president . that will give way for allen cash and co to be active.

  • ama 7 years ago

    Which trial was barbaric,Go and tell your parents that you will kill them and see were they will send you to.

  • Bruz 7 years ago

    This guy is a chronic rabble-rouser since his Legon "Let the blood flow days"!

    He is a booklong hardcore ANARCHIST!

    Watch out, Ghanafuo!

  • gh 7 years ago

    You have spoken well thank you

  • sergeo 7 years ago

    Mr president,act very fast to use the article (72) to show that you are the president and for that matter very body including the judges themselves are under Your command

  • kokui Ayivo 7 years ago

    Another clueless lawyer, who knows nothing .These guys are a threat to our security and all you can say is for them to be released??come and release them.nonsense

  • Cool 7 years ago

    The NPP loaded Kuffour appointed SC justices cannot silence the only radio stations sympathetic to the NDC
    The SC has descended into politics and Mahama should respond appropriately

  • Owusu kwame 7 years ago

    Thank you my brother, another silly ass talking. Useless lawyer. Why don't he go and use his law degree and bring them back. NKWASEA KEKE.

  • INSIGHT 7 years ago

    Please could the high learned Prof. Asare sign this article?
    I'm not sure.
    President Mahama is very intelligent, and will never follow this unwise advice.
    Please kindly respect our Judiciary.
    Threat to Kill anyone in al ...
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  • Mr. J. 7 years ago

    They were employed by foolish ndc people to destroy this country. GOD. PUNISH ALL THIS THIEVES IN NDC AND ITS CRIMINALS.

  • Kwesi Tz 7 years ago

    President Mahama's not a thief.There is no record anywhere which says he is a thief.The real thief is Nana Addo.

    Under Nana Akufo-Addo's watch as the Attorney General three NPP women from Dzorwulu were caught trying to smu ...
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  • YAO 7 years ago

    God will protect Mahama and NDC so that they can claim victory come November 7.Under the NDC, the EDAIF fund, has supported ninety-one (91) farmers to cultivate 2,645.85 acres of mango plantation. The fund further extended s ...
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  • Slyster 7 years ago

    Well check your facts very well, because in 2015 Ghana spent $2.1b importing food from the neighbouring countries alone. Lets face it mahama is useless and clueless.

  • Kojo Krachie 7 years ago

    Professor Stephen Asare is spot on.What is the supreme court doing by taking up this case.I thought the SC is there to interprete the constitution and deliberate on cases referred to it from the lower courts.This is judicial ...
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  • Tsohoe 7 years ago

    Let Mahama release these criminals, lol

  • Cool 7 years ago

    Mercy is a virtue. People like you and the NPP appointed SC justices dint have that virtue of MERCY

  • Hamiid 7 years ago

    US lawyer indeed, he should have known better. The US made up of nearly 5th of the world population and yet has over 25% of entire world prisoners due to effective Justice system. Let ur mahama pardon all the robbery cases.

  • Cool 7 years ago

    THE SC PANEL ARE ESSENTIALLY NPP APPOINTED JUSTICES . THEY HAVE SHOWN LOYALTY TO THE NPP. MAHAMA MUST SHOW LOYALTY TO STATE AND NDC

  • Akans Prophecies 7 years ago

    Let the fake president deny the authority of the supreme court and he becomes an Ndc crew more dirty and holigaan than Shatta Wale ! The good ghanaian citizens are more interested in their nation and capable of agitat ...
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  • Cool 7 years ago

    You idiot

  • EDUARDO DOMINGO 7 years ago

    WELL EVERY EVENTS THAT HAS STARTED HAPPENING IN GHANA THESE FEW MONTHS HAVE BEEN WITH DANGEROUS CONOTATIONS.
    THE CONTEMNORS WERE GUILTY BEYOND DOUBT! BUT NOW OTHER GROUPS HAVE TAKEN THE MATTER TO A DANGEROUS LEVEL, ALL WE N ...
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  • CD 7 years ago

    Kwaku is a lawyer but never teaches law here in the US. He is an accounting teacher/professor. Stop calling him law professor.

  • HARDER@'89... 7 years ago

    Oh thy wise son of King Solomon may u live long n wax strong in knowledge, understanding n counsel n continue to influence ya generation n generations millennium after ya demise....

  • Kofi Virginia 7 years ago

    The court may have acted harshly, but the emphasis should be on the word, "acted." Inactivity on the part of the court would contribute to fostering abuse of the airspace, encourage irresponsibility and in an election year u ...
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  • kofi 7 years ago

    My friend this country is governed by law. the duty of sanitizing the air waves lies with the nmc and not the supreme court. usurping other agencies mandate must not be condoned in any shape or form. the supreme court must st ...
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  • Adongo 7 years ago

    I will strongly advise against President Mahama invoking his power of pardon in this instance. The SC might have sentenced these guys intentionally with the agreement of NPP so that they can accuse us of interfering in the ju ...
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  • K Mensah 7 years ago

    Where was this stupid prof when Sam Kuranchie was jailed for a similar ofence during the election petition?

  • Banza Yaro 7 years ago

    He was hyping himself to infest Ghanaian minds with his invocation of Art. 72 that does not warrant in this case. Wonder why this so called know it all pro. missing in the American legal landscape when it comes to the so many ...
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  • YAW 7 years ago

    What the court did was pure abuse of power. At worst, they should have sent convicted them for 1 week but it looks like these guys were not in their favorite books so it was time for them to show them where power lies.

  • Ben. 7 years ago

    This law professor (if indeed he is really one) is mad.

  • mayas 7 years ago

    Presdo pls don't lesten to any one advice or comments, just make sure they are in good hands and we?l cared for just to silence some people in the country and after the election.

  • OPNINPA 7 years ago

    Any person with commonsense will know that only the supreme court could try these people. Asking the president to pardon afellow northerner on the gounds that the prisoner is a tribesman is even worse.

  • KO 7 years ago

    I agree with u this man is a useless professor . Who tries contempt of court cases? is not the courts?

  • Scan 7 years ago

    I am sorry to say that I thought this Kwaku Asare was an intelligent man.I did not know that he is the most stupid person in Ghana. I do not belong to any political party in Ghana but most people in Ghana believe the trio sh ...
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  • Jp 7 years ago

    What a sorry idiot, when again did u conduct polls to ascertain what most people in Ghana want. Guess following the comments on Ghanaweb is your poll. Cant stop laughing at sad little individuals who have started worshipping ...
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  • LEVEL PLAYING FIELD 7 years ago

    DOES THREATENING TO KILL NEEDS PARDON. THIS IS DIFFERENT FROM WHAT HAPPENED DURING THE ELECTION PETITION

  • Laryea 7 years ago

    Let Mahama try and we will see where power lies

  • Kwesi Tz 7 years ago

    President Mahama's a nice and helpful.The tricycles which have been nick-named “Mahama Camboo” were given to the youth to be used as taxis to help create jobs and reduce poverty.

  • KKO 7 years ago

    Kwaku Asare,
    You have got it completely wrong this time around. Since you are so sure of you clap trap, why don't you do a little experiment: go on radio and threaten to kill the Chief Justice of your state.

    You can then ...
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  • John Lewis 7 years ago

    SUCH A STATEMENT COULD ONLY COME FROM A SO CALLED "PROF OF LAW" WHO HAS A DISTORTED MIND WHEN THE LIFES OF YOUR "LEARNED FRIENDS" ATE BEING THREATENED. PLEASE COME TO GHANA AND ASSIST THE PRESIDENT IN DOING IT. "LEARNED" INDE ...
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  • dessy 7 years ago

    Intersting comments bt lacks wisdom....I bliv he has nt thought abt it's implications. Should d president go by his prescription....wen those jailed are ndc guys...future presidents wil also invoke the same article to release ...
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  • CLETUS ACCRA 7 years ago

    Kelewele from Lawra if so shd ask lawyer if he can threaten American or UK gov't.I dont understand how foolishness some peoples are. What will Mahama do if someone sits on the radio threaten him? Unreasonable idiots will back ...
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  • ama 7 years ago

    Block headed professor, can this happened in usa. The judges are protecting us from war and you are saying invoke article wotr3su

  • Akokraba Akwasi Adu Acheampong 7 years ago

    Mr lawyer what are u tolking about? Please come again

  • bio kotey 7 years ago

    the woman clearly said even the president cannot control judges so if I were Mahama I will pardon just for her to know president also got some powers

  • Ikum 7 years ago

    How can a whole professor like you come up with a cheap stuff like this. Are trying to score some cheap political popularity points or did you think what you are positing through carefully? Did you look at the case in a holis ...
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  • bio kotey 7 years ago

    you're insulting a Prof in law but keep holding a failure who's still living in his father's at age 72 in high esteem. someone who had common 3rd class

  • Prof. Issifu, USA 7 years ago

    You live in the US and knows that the First Amendment of the US constitution which guarantees free speech also puts limitations on hate speech as well as a speech that can disturb societal peace and tranquility! What these gu ...
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  • Kankama 7 years ago

    IF SOMEBODY WANT TO KILL YOU AND YOU SEES HIM WHAT SHOULD YOU DO.THINK ABOUT IT.

  • THIS DAY 7 years ago

    WHAT SORT OF LAW IS THIS GUY TEACHING ?. POOR STUDENTS. HE IS TEACHING THEM BULLSHIT !. IF I HAD THE POWER IN HIS UNIVERSITY, I WOULD SACK HIM STRAIGHT AWAY ... NONSENSE !

  • JEKMo 7 years ago

    This Professor must come over to Macedonia and help. There is a lot of injustices in our land. What these people said was bad but the punishment was also in bad taste
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  • ntimjakari 7 years ago

    This same thing destroyed Rwanda nd Ivory coast pls lets respect de law nd stop playing politricks with it, de montie 3 were wrong with their words, even J J wouldnt repeat de killing of judges anymore nd u sit on de radio to ...
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  • kojo 7 years ago

    this Prof is a joke. why is he hiding in america? I think the constitution is sick and needs to be amended, because if the president (executive) is allowed such right, how can the other arms of government work independently? ...
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  • yaw 7 years ago

    kojo, you are on point. the constitution needs to be amended.

  • Musah 7 years ago

    let this so-called lawyer threaten somebody with death in the US and see what the law will meet out to him

  • MAX, USA 7 years ago

    Oh so this stupid lawyer is encouraging lawlessness in Ghana right. Please take off your stupid partisan coat and open your eyes and be a credible lawyer. Do the three guys have to say things like that in a democratic society ...
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  • Boss 7 years ago

    Don't try to put mahama into trouble. 4 months is just around the corner.

  • JAL 7 years ago

    Who then will judge issues affecting the SC. Are you saying the case should have sent to International Court. Give us a break. These recalcitrant political commentators have been warned over and over again. Mind you no re ...
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  • Ghana must know. 7 years ago

    Another Ndc stupid lawyer . Does he remember the brutal murder of our justices in 1982 by the P/Ndc criminals?. Nonsense

  • Brodie Mends Mensah 7 years ago

    Kweku,
    I disagree with you on this one issue.
    Remember the same p/NDC people killed 3 judges and they should not be allowed to threaten the lives of judges again.

  • British Man 7 years ago

    You sit there and tingle your self with judicial rulings in Ghana, how can a law professor say what you are saying when the convicts were represented by proper and qualified professional lawyers like Nana Ato Dadzi, come on ...
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  • David 7 years ago

    Shut up so called Prof Keanu Asare of US. Why does the president have to revoke article 72 to free I'll disciplined radio hosts with an intention of plunging Ghana in to chaos? I suggest you stay in the US and continue to pra ...
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  • Sam 7 years ago

    Kelewere Professor of Law sit at the US and keep on writing big english.Do u know the political implication if the president invoke the sentence under article 72

  • REX 7 years ago

    This professor has goofed big time, you are talking about executive which is one arm of government forgetting that the judiciary is also another arm of government. Let's not forget that the chief justice's name was mentioned ...
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  • KOFI KOFI 7 years ago

    JUSTICE SOPHIA AKUFFO IS A WHORE. SHE WAS ONCE A LAWYER AT NANA'S CHAMBER, AND HATES NDC??

  • Mcjerry 7 years ago

    Here we are in GH. Judges are toeing their political affiliation line in various judgement in Ghana. Since chief justice Gerogina Wood assume office judgement had become questionable.

  • Joe 7 years ago

    President Mahama ought to consult former President Kuffour on the matter of political presidential pardons, appeals etc. The guy was an expert at listening to the cries of his party members. He was able to jail Tsatsu, when N ...
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  • TINTINA 7 years ago

    Yes, Kuffour can show Mahama the way even though there is no appeal. Just as the lawyer said, apply your executive powers of pardon as in Art 72 of the constitution and right the excesses of the SC as posited by the the profe ...
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  • Ken 7 years ago

    This man has lost his senses .Remember this same Supreme confirm the presidential results in 2012 elections when NPP disputed the results. Invoking Article 72 will undermine the Supreme Court and throw the country into chaos. ...
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  • FUNNY 7 years ago

    WHERE FROM THIS SLAVE LAWYER?

  • Neu 7 years ago

    Justice Sophia is a fool. Shame justice Sophia. She called Akuffo Addo and he said, " give them 4 months each plus cash for my campaign" Crocodile judge. Go to Page and judge crocodiles.

  • Bos One 7 years ago

    Yes, I support this man 100%,because of Anas expose' which led to the sack some of these criminals and armed robbers called judges, they want do everything by the help of arrogant cocaine weed akufu ado and his gangs to to d ...
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  • mourinho 7 years ago

    all our judges are corrupt. They are just holding our constitution and their files ignorantly, they dont know what the constitution entails at all!!! ignorant judges!!

  • Amegbetor 7 years ago

    Sophia shame onto you now we all know where are belong to, some one can declare war in this country nothing has happened somebody insults you women that secure big position in Ghana that you have used your bottom to execute t ...
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  • Ike 7 years ago

    U are a big fool to say what you said. U live in the USA right go CNBC news and say it on their air that u will kill Obama if trump don't stop his silly act and see where u will be stupid fool.your parents waste money to educ ...
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  • Rash Virginia 7 years ago

    The lawyer forgets that it's even a criminal offense to threaten animals like cats,dogs,deer,squirrels etc here in USA. There's even a law and road signs across the all the states to require drivers stop for deer crossing the ...
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  • Joe Ali 7 years ago

    This so called Professor is a disgrace to the United States beacon of the principles of rule of law that equally cherishes the principles of separation of powers and checks and balances intended to reduce executive excesses. ...
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  • Bugri A. Gabriel 7 years ago

    sometimes its proper to respect yourself than to sell yourself for public disrespect because of stomach politics.

  • k.k. 7 years ago

    what a hypothetical in our politics. How could the will big the northerners chaired this case as atubuga did in electoral appeals but npp people are satisfied with Sophia akuffo sentenced who even have one of the names of aku ...
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  • AMA TX USA 7 years ago

    Go nd free them yourself you all encourage wrong doings were you not in Ghana when the 3 judges were killed under the pndc now ndc

  • william 7 years ago

    I dont think this man is a real professor in law.he should go back to school.

  • Kwame snake. 7 years ago

    Mr so called law professor cum lawyer in heaven come to Ghana yourself to free montie fm fools. You're a foolish animal. We need deciplain in Ghana. Wabodam paa.

  • Northerner 7 years ago

    Wow, I hope u regretted d stupid verdict u passed yesterday. We shall marry u if all die be die manifest itself in this year's election.

  • Asante 7 years ago

    Sophia u shd d whole world yesterday that r full-blown NPP judge. They passed the verdict two weeks ago thinking d election was nov7th so that d election would have been over before their release.eeiiii npp judges amps. No m ...
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  • Teiko 7 years ago

    Did you hear the verdict of the SC during the election petition? Go to YouTube and replay how that atuguba did the pronouncement? Atuguba, Sophia Akuffo, gbedegbe, adinyira, and that goaso guy together with dotse all voted fo ...
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  • inercycl 7 years ago

    If a party that has already murdered in cold blood three high court judges, threatens to murder judges again, does this "professor" see a joke in here? Is he trying to make himself popular by saying the stupidest of things or ...
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  • T.T.fire 7 years ago

    Hey professor Kwaku Ananse shout your nasty ndc mouth. You said you are in USA now but your name is in the ndc government payroll. Go ahead and threatened a judge in USA and go free. Foolish idiot.

  • Tutugyagu 7 years ago

    Prof you analysis is completely off the cuff. Free Speech does not mean you can threatened Judges. Free Speech is meant to generate ideas for debate but not to be used as a weapon to undermine the Supreme Court.

  • sputnik 7 years ago

    Most of those teachers who call themselves professors on US are not professors in real sense.Come and stay in Ghana to make your con

  • G. K. Berko 7 years ago

    I share the view of the Professor of Law and Lawyer. The Judge in this case could never have been impartial.

    She was too close to the Judges the culprits had specifically mentioned in their idiotic utterances that drew t ...
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  • Ekow Essamuah 7 years ago

    What was your view when Atuguba took Sir John to the cleaners. Nonsense. Kwaku Asare is just been too known. He seems to have problem with SC because most of his cases he sent up there were thrown out

  • evandy 7 years ago

    i beg take ur nonfa and that bullshit statement away. Ghanaians are thinking

  • With Comtempt power but favors pardon 7 years ago

    Prof Asare to every rule there is an exception for a special purpose. He wants mahama to exercise power of pardon even though he is not a judge and yet he has a problem with powers of contempt.
    He is being populist. He has ...
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  • Kwasi Asamoah 7 years ago

    The President should invoke Article 72, let them spend 7 days and quash rest. Reduce amount to GHC 1,000 each. Supreme Court partisan and biased. What did they do to former NPP General Secretary Owusu Afriyie?. Supreme Court ...
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  • atwei 7 years ago

    The professor knows better. Even the president of the US, where he lives, will never do that. What does he think of us? He is inciting hatred towards the judiciary which might leave us in flames while he will be safe in th ...
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  • sees nothing wrong with pardon power 7 years ago

    Asare come again. You are inciting lawlessness against the Supreme Court.

  • Teiko 7 years ago

    Is this guy lecturing Americans only the constitution of Ghana or also that of the USA? Where was this idiot when men purported to be just affiliated with Osama hauled from their land to be locked up in Guantánamo for years? ...
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  • Kat 7 years ago

    Stay on Usa I pity any client that uses your services (doubt you are practising anyway but if you are oh deR)

    Yes free speech but NOT THE DESIRE TO CLAIM TO WANT to murder someone You are a Foooool

  • God dey... 7 years ago

    Now even profs support such nonsense. What right does the president have to release disrespectful boys who threaten the lives of our judges. They should have been sent to 5 years instead, respecting the court of competent jur ...
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  • Iddrisu 7 years ago

    Good observation from the prof. I share his assertion. Ghanaian media should not be censored.

  • Victor A. Young 7 years ago

    Look at his bogus face. Does this so-called lawyer think his bogus suggestions will help Ghana? Ghanaians should shun these stomach lawyers; they are all empty barrels. Who he think he is?

  • Yaw 7 years ago

    A very good peace, after all others did worse things and were not handed such harsh sentences. Some called the supreme court judges as timid, others said they took bribe to tilt the petition verdict to President Mahama's adva ...
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  • Kind 7 years ago

    So called Prof want to tell Ghanaians that in US or UK, you can go and treat some one to killed and get away free? If President say he has power to release them we are waiting

  • KWAKU 7 years ago

    RESPECTED LAWYER,
    I FEEL SAD AND BETRAYED BY YOUR HYPOCRITICAL COMMENTS REGARDING THE JUDGEMENT OF THE SUPREME COURT.
    YOUR ARTICLE IS RATHER BARBARIC,INCITING THE EXECUTIVE AGAINST THE JUDICIARY AND AN AFFRONT TO THE SEPARA ...
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  • Koo Oboye 7 years ago

    I can only read that you only want recognition from the barbari ndc government that is why you have sold your mind, profession interlligence and integrity to the very lowest price.

  • Jakes 7 years ago

    What are you saying, do you want appointment from NDC, I thought you were going to say the constitution is outmoded and bogus and, it needs amendments. Let the the separation of powers work in our political dispensation. The ...
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  • Nanagoygo 7 years ago

    This Prof is sick and Stupid ,my friend threaten a fellow Ghanaian with death in América ,he was given seven years jail senten

  • JM NEW NAME IS FORD EXPEDITION 7 years ago

    If the trio were from Oman FM what would the NDC have said...oooo it would sanitise the airwaves and is a deterrent. Nkwasiafour. Your downfall is eminent JDM

  • Obuasi 7 years ago

    stay there n leave us alone pls

  • Dr Charles Edem 7 years ago

    I sometimes become sad when people always associate a serious issue to politics. let's grow small and abstain from useless and unscrupulous comment. Think twice if someone treating to kill your mother or father,what will be y ...
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  • webere 7 years ago

    dis is pure nonsense. how will u de so called prof feel if someone shd threaten to rape n kill ur mother.is threat a criminal offence or not n wat is de prescribed punishment for such degree of threat. u talking of the judeg ...
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  • Sam Essuman 7 years ago

    I have a Professor in my family and he will not talk like you are doing. Tell me the number of Judges and a Military officer that had been gruelly murdered , for these NDC murderers to say those things that they said. Pls go ...
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  • wahala 7 years ago

    There is no 'kpokobleble' in the US that is why the professor can speak the way he did. Here in Ghana where people are called upon to open more fire in the presence of people with 'kpokobleble', the only cure is jail.

  • Sam Essuman 7 years ago

    Tell me the number of Judges and military officer that had been gruelly murdered in the USA for you to call for a presidential pardon. Go to your America and leave us in our "jungle" as the Yankees describes us.

  • opanna 7 years ago

    Do you think you knows better than the judges.Capital fool like you if these judges is your sisters will you make such a comment on Asempa fm today. l thought you are a wise man not knowing your a typically idiot nasty man. W ...
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  • Kwaku 7 years ago

    Why wont this so called professor of Law come to Ghana and make these statements. He knows he is protected under USA jurisdiction. He is enjoying the struggle by others, painstakingly built over the years and just sitting the ...
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  • Abubakari Sadique 7 years ago

    Are they going to live forever beside how can somebody who challenged the President on election sit on people who support the President give good trai.

  • vcb 7 years ago

    Nonsense !

  • truth 7 years ago

    And their brains full of POLITRICKS. Sucks.

  • Nana Asare 7 years ago

    Change your name Asare please if l will change my name buu shit professor

  • Paa Joe 7 years ago

    COULD YOU HAVE GONE TO A PRIVATE STATION IN THE US AND TO USE THEIR OUTFIT TO CONDEMN AND INSULT MEMBERS OF US SUPREME COURT AND TO ATTACH US GOVERNMENT.

    IF YOU KNOW,TRY AND GO HOME TO HELP, AND TO SIT IN THE US IN SELF EX ...
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  • yaw 7 years ago

    Stupid professor

  • Mr Ghana 7 years ago

    No wonder you are a prof.your IQ is very sharp. At least you are not blind like some of your ndc idiots and thieves. God bless you, you said it all

  • Uncle Pee 7 years ago

    What kind of law professor insights citizens to be at variance with due process of the law? Justice has been served and I'm so proud of our judicial system!

  • Akorfa 7 years ago

    Professor what ever you call yourself give us a break...stay in the US and practice what ever lawyer that you studied and the judges do their work here in Ghana..

  • Ojaala titi 7 years ago

    Stupid law prof.

  • Vinss 7 years ago

    GO AND INVOKE IT YOUR SELF.SELF MESSIAH,

  • Common Sense First 7 years ago

    The Professor has forgotten about conflict of interest rules. The convicts are workers of Mahama's NDC and any action by the President to free the convicts could be viewed as a conflict of interest.

    Secondly the convicts' ...
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  • agyapee147 7 years ago

    a trap for the president. l hope he can see and read between the lines.

  • Gslow 7 years ago

    So that is the best you can give your nation as a lawyer. Sorry to say that you are a disgrace. Why should Manama invoke anything. Is is worth it? When people get a minimum of 5years jail sentence for stealing a bunch of plan ...
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  • agyei kwame 7 years ago

    Mahama can even free the whole prisoners in Ghana.That will not a big deal for him looking at the amount of debts he has incured for the country because he is leaving the Presidency.May God have mercy on Ghana

  • Gslow 7 years ago

    Very stupid. I should have said this earlier that's why am back to say it. Very primitive thinking lawyer.

  • Goat npp judges 7 years ago

    U really know the law, I fully agree with u the president must show his powers as it is enshrined in the constitution of the country.

  • Muba 7 years ago

    Where did u get ur degree? Are dey de first to be prosecuted in our land Ghana 4 such unguarded comments?Article 72 is 4 ndc 2 put in use.All to de advantage of our great family NPP.Since ndc is knwn 4 bending de law to favou ...
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  • joe 7 years ago

    This Law prof should come and live in Ghana to help build good judiciary or he should keep quite over there.

  • E. A. ADU GYAMFI 7 years ago

    And this person is a lawyer! I think he doesn't know what the trio said to the judges.

  • Mokoto 7 years ago

    Mr. Lawyer, there is no sense in what you are saying. If your life has been threatened by even a small boy, I don't think you will say what you are saying. If you have wisdom but I don't think you have any way, advice either ...
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  • Zak 7 years ago

    most of these so call lawyers are cleaners in abroad just ignore them. wearing broniwawu coat doesn't mean u are a lawyer .

  • Straight Talk 7 years ago

    NDC Cowards

  • Kojo Esuon 7 years ago

    Sycophancy at its highest point. What a twit of a professor.

  • kuffuor Rawligs 7 years ago

    Prez. Mahama should send a clear signal to the nation that even though the law is in the bosom of the judge, Mercy is in the bosom of the president. That the president's fiat is superior to and mightier than the ruling of me ...
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  • Dr. Lardmin Gorvchoff 7 years ago

    Kuffuor Rawlings is right. Mercy is mightier than judgement. The president is clothed with powers to make or unmake in criminal prosecution.The president should use his powers now.

  • ALI 7 years ago

    I was chocked when I heard that general mosquito said they did not send them to make such comments. Sir. John said more than that , Kennedy said more than that. But Npp stood behind them. Where are NDC law makers? Why is it ...
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  • Mr Bond 7 years ago

    The idiot is not a law professor and if he is a law professor he will be proud to mention the name of the school he teaches before the professor follows.This is a concocted story from an idiot journalist for a toilet cleaner ...
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  • KAAKYIRE BADU 7 years ago

    WAS THE 2013 ELECTION PETITION JUDGEMENT BARBARIC ? LAW IS 15% THEORY, THE REST 75% IS COMMON SENSE AND LOGIC !!! THIS IS WHAT PROF ASARE LACKS COMMON SENSE AND LOGIC !!! PROF GO AND SIN NO MORE.

  • Kwasi 7 years ago

    I am utterly surprised at the argument by this lawyer. What does he have to say about the abominable things these 3 said about judges. If we listen to such characters who think they know it all and better, we will soon plunge ...
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  • Alex AEE. 7 years ago

    Lawyer it's stupid on my part for you to have said this. The country is in a total mess and people take the law into their hands. If you have something to talk about, let's talk about Wayomi's money. Somebody must be used to ...
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  • Wise 7 years ago

    This is a face saving judgement by the supreme court to purge itself of their corrupt acts.Kudos to Prof Asare.Article 72 must be invoked.Shameful Judgement. Anas will soon be

  • Collins, KNUST 7 years ago

    Where was this so called professor during the election petition hearing. He's just an attention seeker. He should read the constitution of Ghana again.

  • Prof. Denis Logvehy 7 years ago

    I know Justice in Ghana is rubbish. It is always about who is involved not what the issues are. This ruling from Justice Akuffo is a caricature of justice. When will a ruling in Ghana ever be sound and worthy of referencing ...
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  • Afia Dede 7 years ago

    prof. of which university?
    so surprised about his comments, Does he know the judiciary history of Ghana?. He should enjoy in his U.S and leave our Ghana for us.

  • Mama Tula 7 years ago

    Barbaric indeed and this can only happen in Ghana as if we are still in the 14th century leaving in the jungle!!!!!

  • Agbeli Kumordzi 7 years ago

    Akan professor and the Akan shoe shine boys equally the same mentality

  • j attah Wiafe 7 years ago

    Come back home and force the president to invoke article 72. If you do not have culture, we do.

  • Collins Anim 7 years ago

    kwaku Asare, ididnt know you are such an idiot

  • change is coming 7 years ago

    many are mad; few are roaming. another hopeless useless self acclaimed professor

  • k, no problem, a 7 years ago

    Look at this stupid man. In the US all lecturers are called professors or associate professors.

  • ADUANABA YAW - NEW YORK 7 years ago

    WHAT DO YOU KNOW PROFESSOR? ONLY FILLING FORM I-130 AND DIVORCE.IF YOU ARE A PROFESSOR IN LAW GO TO GHANA AND CHALLENGE THE RULING.

  • Nokware 7 years ago

    Invoke what

  • Nokware 7 years ago

    Ass hole

  • Emanuel Boye 7 years ago

    So called Professor is Dann stupid because whys he didn't advised President Obama to release so many blacks in Prison in US fake Professor l live in US and l know what is going on with police shots black people's every day i ...
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  • Anthony Appiah 7 years ago

    This Professor did not give his legal reasoning concerning his stand. That is very shameful for someone leaving in America to blatantly make such a statement.Is he a better legal scholar than the collective high court judges?

  • max 7 years ago

    Never knew there are some unintelligent professors in this world. I am so sad, nowadays so very difficult to trust people cos they will let you down

  • max 7 years ago

    These supreme court judges are useless .you could see clearly by the election petition. Npp won clearly and they gave it to ndc. Always seems to get it wrong

  • CALM 7 years ago

    O how can wicked men seem so steady and untouched with such black hearts, while poor innocents stand like malefactors before them!