Vacant Seats: I would’ve directed Afenyo-Markin to the High Court – Justice Atuguba retired

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  • Nana Akua Adobea 1 year ago

    Coward and chest. What could you do with the election petition. Stop showing your political teeth.

  • IN THE ERA OF NPP JUDICIAL BANDITS 1 year ago

    O, Filthy, shameless, confused & UNPRINCIPLED Supreme Court UNANIMOUS FC members...!!!!! You inglorious bandits have no honour among men here on earth, and if you die, you will all stand up before the MOST HOLY & FEARFUL JUDG ...
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  • Kpando 1 year ago

    Joy Fm is known as a propaganda medium for Ndc. They call their propaganda stakeholders like Pro. Jampo. Martin Kpebu, Atuguba, Franklin Cudjoe etc to produce daily news item. Surprisingly, these are the people JOY Fm tagged ...
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  • Mr. Wiseman 1 year ago

    You nailed. That has been their work. Shame unto Joy FM

  • Qur'an is toilet paper 1 year ago

    I spit on sick dog prophet mohammed. If you poison islamic children you will go straight to heaven. allah is a demon.

  • TogbeKporwomordzikpo KpornugloAvumako 1 year ago

    Afenyo claimed he went to the supreme Court for interpretation. The interpretation never came. Instead the supreme court came with a ruling instead. The evil men do lives after them. The chief justice will reap what ever she ...
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  • BugaBuga 1 year ago

    Eiiiii ATUGUBA !!!!! We were all here in Ghana during the election petition. Most times there was one dissenting judgment. And it was who? ATUGUBA. YOU WERE ABLE TO INTERPRET MANDATORY “SHALL” TO MEAN “MAY”. Do you th ...
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  • Matey 1 year ago

    That is the right position of the law. Jurisdiction on a matter is important.

  • Jeff 1 year ago

    First Punch !!!

    Torkonoo doesn't know what she's doing.

  • Kwado 1 year ago

    He has the temerity to talk. The worse ever case adjudicated in Ghana was chaired by him. Such a political bigot!

  • ATUGUBA STOP DISGRACING YOURSELF 1 year ago

    Does the High Court interpret the constitution? Your handling of the 2012 election petition is written in black and white for posterity to judge.

  • Ben 1 year ago

    We thank God you aren't the one. You are a bias minded fellow. Your verdict would have destroyed Ghana forever. We know how evil you are. Leave the supreme court alone. Let them do their work. What did you do in your tenure. ...
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  • Emmanuel 1 year ago

    Atuguba, please learn to maintain your respect if any. Don't be all knowing. How many minutes did you use to deliver your verdict for election petition? Please don't be commenting on everything. You will be exposing yourself.

  • Accra is dirty.com 1 year ago

    Supreme Court is where NPP baby mama aka Mrs Torkonoo the NPP affiliated senior judge have the overall power to control verdicts to support Akufo fake lawyer Ado!

  • GOOD FATHER 1 year ago

    AKUFFO ADDO MAFFIA JUDGES IS MAKING THE HIGH COURT LIKE RURBISH BIN.GHANIANS DO NOT RESPECT THE HIGH COURT BECAUSE THEY ARE CORRUPT

  • Boss 1 year ago

    Has this man finished reflecting on his 2012 biased and party induced decision? How can a high court interprete the constitution? May NDC poison choke you and kill you. With every evidence provided you went ahead to rubbish a ...
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  • TomTom 1 year ago

    You see you biased here? Why wouldn't you quash the ruling and direct the speaker to the high Court since he had no power to declare a seat vacant?

    Sad you're clouded with partisanship.

  • Atsu 1 year ago

    See who’s talking Atuguba the corrupt judge who took bribes from Mahama and made him a fake president

  • THE SUPREME COURT IS AN EXTENSION OF THE NPP HQ 1 year ago

    The stooges in the Stupid Court are prepared to do the dirty work of the NPP so that is obviously the first point of call. The majority of the citizenry have lost complete confidence in the courts and unfortunately election r ...
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  • Okatakyie 1 year ago

    That is your opinion and you are entitled to it.

    The current court has a different opinion and they are entitled to it.

    The opinion of the current court is what matters and not armchair commentators with their "would" ...
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  • MARY MAVIS GYAMFIWAA 1 year ago

    So matters of constitutional interpretation now rests with the high court? See how a retired corrupt judge turned politician behaving.

  • MARY MAVIS GYAMFIWAA 1 year ago

    What if the ruling went in favor of the NDC?

  • Yaw 1 year ago

    Why is it that election petitions are sent to the Supreme Court but interpretation of the constitution should be sent to the High Court Mr Atuguba come again during your time at the Supreme Court you took 5 minutes to read a ...
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  • Kayla 1 year ago

    Nonsense! He sees nothing wrong with those who say nonsense about NPP. There is no time to waste. Forget about jurisdiction. Adidritor !!!!

  • King 1 year ago

    High court! Then Appeal court! Then Supreme Court??

  • KOFI tamale 1 year ago

    THIS A SUPREME COURT JUDGE WHO DOES NOT WANT TO RETIRE.HAS THE CHIEF JUSTICE NOT GOT A DISCRETION.
    THIS NDC RETIRED JUDGE IS GOING SENILE

  • MY BROTHER THOSE WHO LEAVE A BAD LEGACY ARE RESTLESS 1 year ago

    TSTSU, NUNOO MENSAH, AMIDU, ATUGUBA,and now BAGBIN are all in the ranks of restless souls. They are not happy with themselves because they know posterity will remember them for the wrong reasons. They can't sit quietly becaus ...
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  • Bobby 1 year ago

    Akuffo Addo has succeeded destroying the image of the supreme court too.

  • Sage 1 year ago

    You will remain an ignorant idiot.

  • Nee 1 year ago

    Of course you would. We all.know what you did during the election petition. You used only 5 minutes to deliver your verdict. Your days are passed, so just stay off our supreme Court issues for you failed woefully during your ...
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  • Kk 1 year ago

    Another ndc fanatic. He won't go to the high court. He will go to the court vested with power to interpret the constitution. Shame on you. Ndc national organizer in disguise.

  • Kobby11_11 1 year ago

    As for Justice Atubiga, when he speaks you wonder what he is all about. When one seeks an interpretation of an article or clause in the constitution, the only place to go to is the Supreme court, and not a high court. Even me ...
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  • THE CRUSADER 1 year ago

    CAN YOU DIRECT YOURSELF?THEN DIRECT YOURSELF TO BAUWKO WHERE YOU ARE BADLY NEEDED! YOU WORLDLY DENOUNCED ex- petit gudge.Another int. disgraced booklong freebie,an ex-jonky jealous jon's chiwawa! AWAAAAA!

  • Blay 1 year ago

    Thank God the era of coup d'etat is no more. This could've been an excellent opportunity for any military adventurist to take over power in the name of saving the " Ship of State" from sinking.

  • Kk 1 year ago

    It 8s not too late animal Blay. You can start the coup. Kwasia!!! What did Ghana benefit from your godfather JJ Rawlings after killing over 200 Ghanaians in the heady days of his useless so called revolution?

    You are a big ...
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  • Jimbo 1 year ago

    If that stupid coup had taken the lives of your parents, l don't think you will open that your rotten mouth to wish for coup. Man from the jungle, this is human habitat. We don't tolerate stupidity here. Better shut up if you ...
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  • KWASI IN EUROPE 1 year ago

    Another NDC fool pouring more petrol into the fire.

  • Aba Akyere 1 year ago

    Opanin se wo nim ‘tua tu wo dwene

  • Ghanaba KK 1 year ago

    The constitution is VERY CLEAR THAT MATTERS OF INTERPRETATION IF ANY MUST BE DIRECTED TO THE HIGH COURT, NOT THE SUPREME COURT.

  • Jimbo 1 year ago

    No. Ghanaba KK you are wrong. Those who cited jurisdiction are of the view that the matter of the vacant seats should have been filed at the High Court as stipulated by law so that, if a matter of interpretation arises, the H ...
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  • Muba 1 year ago

    Thank God u are on retirement.Mr NDC foot soldier.Mr bias

  • Kay 1 year ago

    Even your 5-4 decision election petition was accepted. Hypocrite like you

  • House of jubilant thieves 1 year ago

    NPP is majority cry babies at the SC not our parliament

  • Atugub 1 year ago

    Mr atuguba, if akufu addo files for the incoming togo presidency, will he still be president of ghana?

  • Musa 1 year ago

    Read article 97, it applies solely to MPs. So pls stop parading ur abject ignorance in public.

  • shameful and a useless agyeman duah 1 year ago

    USELESS JOY FM.JUST MINUTES AFTER THE JUDGEMENT THEY STUPIDLY RUSHED TO ATUGUBA WHO ALSO FOOLISHLY SHOWED HIS DISDAIN FOR THE JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT.SHAME ON JOY.

  • Kay 1 year ago

    I am not learned some much so that it seems like I'm sharing my opinion on this matter. My I respectfully and if my law lord is pleased,refere you to following articles of the 1992 constitution. Articles 2(2),and 130(b) relat ...
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  • Musa 1 year ago

    Just give a try to jail him and u will see what will happen to ur thief Justice and co. I now understand the famous 1982. I used to hate papa jay for it but I can imagine what called for it.

  • Yak 1 year ago

    Analog Judge versus Digital judges! Atuboga first announced a 5-3 decision and some hours later he changed it to become 5-4 in favor of Mahama, when he realized something he probably feared. " I would have directed " does n ...
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  • Are Supreme Court Judges Executive wing of NPP ? 1 year ago

    The behavior of the Judges and AG makes it appear like the Supreme Court is now the executive wing of NPP

  • the Villager 1 year ago

    If your mother is the Headmistress, why not bypass the Senior Housemaster and go sraight to te Headmistress? The weak-minded unprofessional HM will adjudicate the matter. Efo Markins knew this

  • HENRY, SPAIN 1 year ago

    HIGH COURT FOR WHAT? THE SUPREME COURT THE HIGHEST STATE COURT. NOTHING ELSE. PARLIAMENT SHOULD BE DISSOLVED BY NOW. ALSO NOT 100 % AS A GHANAIAN. HIGH COURT FOR WHAT?

  • Kobons 1 year ago

    Stop the nonsense comments and stay away from the public debate. Your bias judgement ended Ghana up with corrupt and the incompetent Mahama's administration. It was 1cedi to a dollar when Mahama took over from Mills. The cedi ...
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  • Atta Kuma 1 year ago

    We should be ashamed to lie, when Nana Addo was on video saying "Under Kufour, "1 dollar-1 cedis but under Mills-Mahama, "i dollar 2 cedis" Please, in all this let us remain truthful to the fact

  • Citizen8 1 year ago

    Atuguba stop this shameful thing that you're doing of late. You served on the SC and retired. I don't recollect any former Justice of the Supreme Court ever commenting on your work during your tenure. What makes you think th ...
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  • Obuor 1 year ago

    Tweaa,see who is talking.
    Didnt u haul ppl infront of u for expressn their opinion abt ur ruling?
    U behaved as a prosecutor in ur own court.
    Kindly keep mute and enjoy ur money.

  • 4MinsThroatClearance 1 year ago

    In the 2012 eight-month Presidential Petition trial, it took only four minutes throat clearance by a Judge to give a verdict. Unpalatable rumours associated with the bizarre verdict still remains suspicious. Let your cons ...
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  • TW3DE3 1 year ago

    SHUT THE UP AND ENJOY THE $5 MILLION YOU TOOK FROM MAHAMA DURING THE 2016 ELECTION CHALLENGE IN THE SC. PEPENI LUNATIC! TWEAAA!!! WHO SAID TWEAAA??? I DID!

  • Efo Wisdom 1 year ago

    You northerners and your akan animal shit and mcmcne eating friends,colluded to tilt the election petition in favour of a notorious bribery expert. I wish JJ was around again to destroy the akan businesses for them to shut u ...
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  • Bk man 1 year ago

    I m surprised this man is saying this

  • Akos 1 year ago

    The npp knew the judiciary is bias and is on their side so they went straight to the Supreme Court .

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  • Lopez 1 year ago

    Justice Atuguba, you are a disgrace to our judiciary, no wonder you made Mahama the President in the 2012 supreme court election petition. Why should Afenyo Markin take the petition to the high court to achieve what purpose ...
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  • Paul 1 year ago

    My Lordship, unfortunately you showed your hand the other day. You claimed the EC's decision not to subject the PROVISIONAL Voters Register to audit as demanded by NDC as DICTATORIAL. Once the dust settled I've been expectin ...
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