A Supreme Court judge, Justice Jones Dotse, has charged security agencies to meticulous about investigations into the activities of persons arrested for their alleged involvement in ‘galamsey’ and pay attention to how the cases are prosecuted. These, he said, are critical if the state is to successfully prosecute the suspects. “If charges against suspects do … Read more
A Supreme Court judge Justice, Jones Dotse, has urged Ghanaians to desist from blaming judges if cases do not go the way they wanted. According to him, judges adjudicate cases based on the evidence provided them by security agencies, and thus cannot go beyond such evidence to make judgements. “In Ghana just like any other … Read more
Of the Supreme Court, Amidu and Woyome: Qui tam? File photo of Alfred Woyome and former Attorney General Martin Amidu You have heard of the writ of certiorari, the writ of mandamus, the writ of habeas corpus, and other similar writs. But I bet you have never heard of the writ of qui tam. There … Read more