Chief Justice requests copies of petitions seeking her removal from office

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  • Kojois 8 months ago

    Jokers.

  • Unpredictable Oye Onye Kwasi Atta 8 months ago

    How many copies did the Gertrude Araba Esabaa Torkornoo request for? May 500 copies of each petitioner will suffice

  • Agyenkwa Hustler 8 months ago

    This has always been an NPP website. Everyone knows that

  • Star from the North 8 months ago

    No Satan CJ, you don’t deserve to look into the petitions against you. The president is not mandated to show you the petitions until the council of state look into them. Stay calm and wait for your trial. The evil that wome ...
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  • Citizen8 8 months ago

    @Star from the North, it appears you need more education on the matter. Your submissions are totally wrong.

  • Kwaku Tee 8 months ago

    You reap what you sow. Ever since Corrupt AFRC govt led by MURDERER killed those innocent 3 judges NDC has been haunted by the judiciary..They can sack her but her replacement will punish them the more.

  • MAPENZA 8 months ago

    Hahahaha... ever since our OCTOGENARIAN MURDERER (Ex-Prez. AKUFFO ADDO) killed those EIGHT innocent voters in cold blood, his troubles have increased from bad to worse! I know God himself cursed that idiot and prevented him f ...
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  • Mike 8 months ago

    Madam CJ, park yourself somewhere. You have been very biased on political matters as CJ. All you did as CJ was to serve Nana Addo and his corrupt government and party rather than Ghana. You are very stupid and unpatriotic. Ju ...
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  • Dolphin 8 months ago

    So Mahama wants to remove the chief justice and bring in an Ndc member judge right? We're watching them

  • Shark 8 months ago

    @ Dolphin. Kwasea. So you want the NPP judge to be there and do bias judgement for your corrupt useless party thieves isn't it? Animal

  • Lordma 8 months ago

    So you want kill her too like those 3 they killed them no wonder so they can stay in power for extra 4 years .

  • NASH 8 months ago

    Present

  • WHEN DID COUNCIL OF STATE MEMBERS BECOME "EMINENT"? TWEAAA KAI! 8 months ago

    WHEN DID COUNCIL OF STATE MEMBERS BECOME "EMINENT"? IS THERE AN EMINENT LEADER IN GHANA? WHAT WORK DO THEY DO TO JUSTIFY THEIR SALARIES, ALLOWANCES, AND EX-GRATIA PAYOUTS? THEY ARE ALL FREELOADERS WITH NO CONSCIENCE..

    OH G ...
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  • Kwesi 8 months ago

    Everybody will see through the malicious intention of Mahama. There is no excellent about this man, please stop using excellency to address him.

  • Opi London 8 months ago

    Go rotten in opposition

  • We are NPP 8 months ago

    Requesting for the petition does not guarantee her for the CJ position

  • Truth 8 months ago

    Even Nana Addo was addressed as his Excellency. That word only fit someone like Mahama not ur Nana. Gerrout

  • Araba Paintsil 8 months ago

    I voted for Mahama in December as a floating voter, because Nana Addo had become power drunk, but this Mahama planned action of removing the chief justice is so self serving and capricious. If elections were held today, for ...
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  • Alex teye 8 months ago

    DOES MAHAMA WANT TO PLACE HIS STOOGE AS AS THE CHIEF JUSTICE, so that he can later rip Ghana off. WE SHALL RESIST IT COMPLETELY.

  • Athena- US 8 months ago

    You can't resist it. The constitution will work no matter what.
    You crooks ain't see nothing yet.

  • Kwakusika 8 months ago

    Yes pls,jxt as Akuffo Addo did.

  • Osei 8 months ago

    Araba you are full blooded Npp lady who campaigned and voted for Bawumia and we know you. Ghana is being reset, okay!

  • Mtchew 8 months ago

    That's why elections won't be held today for ur sake..gerrout...You voted wisely with the help of God just know it wasn't ur will to vote it was God that led u.when you came to your ryt senses you had already voted.thats how ...
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  • Brute 8 months ago

    Kwasea kwa. Let your father be addressed as such

  • Athena- US 8 months ago

    @Kwasi you're simply bleeding and bleeding. It's not about your foolish self but what the majority of Ghanaians want. That's our favorite, descent and gentleman President.
    He's the direct opposite of the arrogant, disrespe ...
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  • Nii 8 months ago

    I was told by NDC Lunatics that Lordina Mahama is also a Lawyer why can't John Mahama ask her to take over.

  • Athena- US 8 months ago

    Another sick person called Nii. Change the Nii from your name

  • Hading 8 months ago

    You goat!JDM is a trillion times better than your plundering and looting NPP animals.If not backwardness,which intelligent people support criminals and thieves? Looting left, right, center and back,Idiots!

  • CORRUPTION HATER 8 months ago

    Too many fools in Ghana especially in the NDC. Toilet self is better and useful than clueless John Ford Airbus Deadgoat Dumsor Mahama

  • Hmmmmm 8 months ago

    They even made a mistake by not frst giving her copies as stipulated by the constitution before refering it to the council of state and if former CJ sit down for such an impunity to go on the we are doomed as a nation

  • Desmond 8 months ago

    Which part of the constitution are you referring to? Stop lying like a stupid npp member? I come about to applause you if you are able to mention that constitutional provision and quote it.

  • K. Kusi 8 months ago

    Buffoon. Mention the part or the constitution that says that. You will bleed to death

  • .com 8 months ago

    You can not hide the petition from the CJ,Her Lady-ship if you truly take the accusations to be true and valid. Compensate Her, if possible, to have your office .

  • Shata wale 8 months ago

    We are not there yet.
    Nobody has written to her yet.

    The president is yet to determine the merit of the case

    So madam CJ relax and wait for the committee to invite ylu and then you can submit your response

  • NASH 8 months ago

    Hmmmm
    Wait

  • J Staff 8 months ago

    The request is fair but why is chief Justice doing this in public. The 20% die hard will make most noise about this but generally the public don’t like you , madam chief Justice. See the way NPP MPs and members are acting o ...
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  • We are NPP 8 months ago

    Someone should advices her to humbly withdraw from her position. Its time for her to go. PERIOD

  • Batuta 8 months ago

    Idiot. NPP people are sensible and do not act before reasoning.

  • Athena- US 8 months ago

    SENSIBLE INDEED. I DOUBT IF THERE'S ANY SENSIBLE THINGS IN THE NPP.
    All of you are incredibly hollow and criminals.
    I think Charlotte Osei rings bell, right? What makes you criminals in the npp think that what you did to ...
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  • Batuta 8 months ago

    Madam we are behind you. We will not allow this dead goat to use his Machiavellian schemes to remove you. He is looking for ways to get absolute power to steal state resources and the CJ is one of the stumbling blocks.

  • Awotse 8 months ago

    Batuta, you have said it so well. Mahama is looking for an opportunity to steal. Very clear.

  • Man woman 8 months ago

    When she was cj akuffo addo and family stole more than can chew. She wil go whether u like it or not

  • Hagoa GH 8 months ago

    Wise woman. Follow due process as you say. Maybe nobody has petitioned the president. He can say that just because he wants to sack her.

  • Athena- US 8 months ago

    Batuta you're behind her will not change the story. If the Council of state says the petitioners have case against her, she'll be gone.
    Whatever he looking for, the constitution is supreme and i am sorry she's gone already. ...
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  • Abele 8 months ago

    Batuta!! you and who behind this thief Justice

  • Is Tokonoo now afraid of biases? The reflect you own actions 8 months ago

    Is Chief Justice afraid that council of state members will be biased as she has been biasing to many Ghanaians? If you have been fair to Ghanaians, you should not be afraid of the outcome.

  • Andropov 8 months ago

    Just park your documents and go home. Ghanaians don’t want you

  • Victor 8 months ago

    THE NDC AGENDA TO SACK CHIEF JUSTICE AND EC CHAIRPERSON IS IN THE PLAY. AND THE NDC AGENDA TO ESTABLISH PUBLIC TRIBUNALS. IF THE CHIEF JUSTICE DISMISSAL BACKFIRED WITH JUSTICES OF GHANA STRIKES, THE NDC WILL USE THE PUBLIC TR ...
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  • Athena- US 8 months ago

    It will work. It must work as Akuffo Addo made it to work.
    You can cry all your tears, it MUST WORK.

  • Victor 8 months ago

    THE USELESS, BARBARIC AND EVIL NDC UNTENTIONS WILL NOT WORK. THE NDC AGENDA TO SACK CHIEF JUSTICE AND EC CHAIRPERSON IS IN THE PLAY. AND THE NDC AGENDA TO ESTABLISH PUBLIC TRIBUNALS. IF THE CHIEF JUSTICE DISMISSAL BACKFIRED W ...
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  • Rob 8 months ago

    Mahama is comedian instead of you to solve dumso and galamesay and economic problem you are joking

  • kojo 8 months ago

    does conflict of interest apply here?

  • Bro kwesi 8 months ago

    Was look this so called resetting agend master couldn’t do the needful.

  • Ikru 8 months ago

    The President is not obligated to send her copies, did she request copies when petition was sent to President Nana Addo for her removal..

  • Thief of Staff - Akosua Frema 8 months ago

    Unless you are given a copy, you have no right to ask. Nobody has yet formed any committee or asked you to appear before any committee. Before you are informed to appear, you will be given a copy. For now, no committee in pla ...
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  • Shata wale 8 months ago

    Exactly perfecto Sir

  • Wwwe 8 months ago

    Animal go and read the law because coming here to comment hmmm ndc and lower IQ

  • Athena- US 8 months ago

    Odwan, why not quote the law you're ignorantly talking about @ Wwwe?
    Fools abound in your family.
    Nonsense.

  • Salimako 8 months ago

    If I were the CJ
    LIKÈ I WILL RESIGN⁴

  • Paula 8 months ago

    Ndc, we do not need this at this time. Who are advising Mahama? This is not necessary. It will be a blot on Mahama for ever?

  • Ekpekpena 8 months ago

    Gyimiiiiiiiii wait you go get am. Buluuuuu girl

  • Ayitevi 8 months ago

    THIS WILL COST US FLOATING VOTERS.
    No floating voters will like this.

  • Danquah 8 months ago

    If Ghanaians are not careful and Mahama captures the Supreme Court, as he is relishing, then Ghana is doomed. No checks and balances. ALL RIGHT THINKING GHANAIANS MUST RESIST IT, for the sake of posterity.

  • Bruce 8 months ago

    Could cleverly be an avenue for Mahama to pave the way for another term after 2028.

  • Athena- US 8 months ago

    Only a dementia Danquah will reason and talk like this. What did you say when your name Akuffo Addo Danquah was using the same law?
    Fools like you think you are smart.

  • Bro kwesi 8 months ago

    Resetting pooh bi dis.JM don’t understand due process.Asem be ba de bi.

  • Man woman 8 months ago

    See her face . She has to be sack long time. Lier and corrupt woman .

  • Koo 8 months ago

    Removing this CJ is no news. When nana appointed her at the expense of her senior most in the judiciary, what was he thinkiing? Not only her should go, but all those sc judges appointed by nana. Operation clean the judiciary ...
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  • Sam 8 months ago

    Someone's ass is shaking on the seat.

  • Elephant herder 8 months ago

    No is her clit! Is erect!

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  • Dallas1 8 months ago

    Shameless woman! Instead of graciously tendering your resignation letter, you rather ask for copies of the petition. This time around the Black Law dictionary can be be used. So wise up and resign honourably

  • jesus 8 months ago

    Will that determine how soon she packs out of office or how early she packs out of office? Madam, just pack and go roll your eyes somewhere else, another person dey!

  • Dogs that bite 8 months ago

    Why is she requesting for the set petitions ?? Why is she in a hurry to get the petitions?? That’s just insanity , maybe she’s afraid .

  • Rory 8 months ago

    Is this really the CJ? She doesn't appear to have read the constitution well. The president and council of state are NOT required by the constitution to provide her with anything at this stage. Madam go and read the constitut ...
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  • Paa Joe 8 months ago

    It shows that she is not qualified to be CJ. Because she does not know the constitution.

  • Aponkyi 8 months ago

    Is that the procedure? Why is she ahead of herself?

  • Kofi Akuffo 8 months ago

    EC should follow immediately after the Chief Justice is done with

  • PETER KWESI MARTINSON 8 months ago

    A bullet as copy of the petition could be sufficient to teach her a lesson.

    Araba Torkonoo, just resign. Fool !!

  • Achakanapaya 8 months ago

    She even have the Garth. Evill, demolic, wicked minded Chief Injustice Torkornu. Your cup is full at the moment. You are a gonner. bye bye bye. Just re-sign and get out. Nonsense like that.

  • MAHAMA MEETS HIS METER! 8 months ago

    Sayoooo! Mahama will be disgraced potoor!

  • Slim 8 months ago

    You say waitin. She spoil ein case. She die finish.

  • Jojo 8 months ago

    The EC chair should be next ..I thought she will be the first person to be removed...

  • MR BIG MOUTH 8 months ago

    THE LAW SAYS, NO BODY SHOULD KNOW WHAT IS IN THE CONTENT UNLESS THEY FINISH THEIR WORK. WHAT IS THE RASH..C J FINISH YOUR SELF

  • Come and shout go to court again after her removal. Naniaama 8 months ago

    Hahahaha, so she is now holding door. She wants to continue being the chief justice forever like Sir John of Achimota forest. Can never move African. Who even voted for this ashawo woman. Ordinarily appointed by one gyimie f ...
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  • Nonsense from CJ 8 months ago

    What is she afraid of? She should just prepare to hand over SOON.

  • Anas 8 months ago

    Ghanaians will soon see how mistaken they were for voting this useless Mahama to be president of Ghana again. They ain’t seen nothing yet!!!

  • Mosesmm 8 months ago

    3the woman is intelligently smart. Competence paa niece.

  • Odewale 8 months ago

    Well done CJ put them through the law and let them know that they can't just do things on their own

  • Our Npp Chief Lawyer has regrets her Services, ,NO She NOT. 8 months ago

    Our Chief Lawyer got exited confuses about her core Mandate to served all interests of our Nation ,Paticularly Critical National interest On Security Peace Progress Devolopments for All Ghanaman,, Not Narrow Partsian Intere ...
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  • Kaya 8 months ago

    If I were the CJ I will humbly step down. Because whatever she does she will be removed. Akufo Addo did same to Charlotte Osei even though he was advised that there is no prima facie against her

  • Robert 8 months ago

    Yes Mahama will remove every office holder from the previous administration. He has finished with the security now CJ from her then EC chair. That is Mahama for you. Lamatation president

  • Ghana Ns3m! 8 months ago

    Gertrude Torkornoo, don't rush wai. The documents will be forwarded to you by all means. You will have your turn to respond. Once you served under Akufo Addo Bawumia NPP government, there's no way you'll be clean.
    Note also ...
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  • Mark Armstrong 8 months ago

    The Chief Justice chop hot ruff

  • Diabolical Npp will twist Laws to suits their Agenda, WON'T WORK 8 months ago

    Our Chief Justice is the top civil services Officer in the judiciary, The Chief Executive of Republic of Ghana, His Excellence The President, Has the Authority The Rights ful Mandate
    to Appoints his or her Team to Work ...
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  • Collision course? 8 months ago

    Well, this shows exactly how harmonious she's going to be working with the new president and his government. Imagine having someone with this posturing as C.J during your tenure as President.....

  • Know your boundaries 8 months ago

    Madam thinks the president is lying or what

  • Chuks, Nima 8 months ago

    Where in the constitution is she entitled to copies of the petitions? Why do these people get the entitlement mentality from? To them GHANA is theirs fir the taking.

  • Tosh 8 months ago

    The SALL disenfranchisement, that she deliberating supervised, for political expediency, would go down in our history as one of the greatest injustices ever meted out in a democracy.

  • NASH 8 months ago

    Freeee ;) them Pass
    Talk Na make I Do

  • Boldsteven Mother Serpent of Corruption 8 months ago

    Why is Torkonoo behaving as if she a novice at the Juduciary. She shd know that unless a prima facie is established which has not taken place yet she cant be given copies of the petition. Why is she being misled by npp lawyer ...
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  • The SILLY Children Afenyo Markins and Annor Dompreh 8 months ago

    Very very embarrassing!!! The quality of individual’s questions correlates with the depth of their intellect!

  • Otafre gya 8 months ago

    Pls pack your things and go home. You forgot no condition is permanent. What goes around definitely comes around. Stupidity, you didn't act on behalf of ghanaians but for party.

  • Elliot Prah 8 months ago

    The superior courts particularly under this woman and her predecessor became so predictable in their rulings to the extent that even their own National Security Minister had the conviction it was worrying for the stability of ...
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  • Kaptain 8 months ago

    Ghanaians are indeed blind. Mahama wants to remove the CJ because in 2027 He wants to propose an amendmenf of the term limits in Ghana from 4 to 5 years . His initial argument would be that he's doing it to help future presid ...
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  • Okoro 8 months ago

    @ Kaptain. You de smoke egbo. Indian hemp. Stop the madness okay?

  • Paapa 8 months ago

    Why are you in haste? If it meant to be ,you will be given copies to answer

  • Ken 8 months ago

    The CJ, Madam Gertrude Torkornoo, has simply given us an insight into how former Prez. Akuffo Addo wrongfully handled Prof Kweku Asare (aka Azar) petition. No wonder the result was in her favour.
    Additionally, I did not exp ...
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  • Eric 8 months ago

    Rain or shine she will still go, how Can we allow NPP woman Organiser to be part of the reset agenda how?

  • Charles Acheampongce 8 months ago

    Anim Yeboah when he the CJ did the bidding of Akuffo Addo Nebbucadenaazer and he retired as disgraced former CJ. You Gertrude Torkono has also done the bidding of Akuffo Addo and look at you now- you are on tenterhooks and y ...
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  • Akwasi 8 months ago

    Request to do what? Go ask Charlotte Osei the power of the president and council of state

  • NPP (con)Men-We have the(thief)Men. Ha ha ha 8 months ago

    Vamoose from there. Illegitimate, Evil and Satanic woman CJ. Dancer to the 24-hour tunes (including Sundays)of Nana Fiafitor Akufo-Addo. Like Kpalogo. Character, not Book. You are now all over the place. You will go. Go, you ...
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  • Re 8 months ago

    Part f the grand agenda

  • Kofi Ghanaba 8 months ago

    John Dramani Mahama has a grand design to change the constitution.The first step was to tackle the Ghana Army.Next is the Chief Justice removal.Ghana is sitting on a time bomb.

  • Boldsteven Mother Serpent of Corruption 8 months ago

    @Odewale
    JDM is just following the spirit of the constitutiom and has not violated it. The same principle Akufo Addo followed to remove Charlotte Osei
    The prima facie that will be constituted can exonerate depending on the ...
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  • Winston 8 months ago

    Mahama shouldn't entertain this corrupt woman

  • Elephant herder 8 months ago

    Dokonu out! Akple in!

  • Fonkar 8 months ago

    You die finish.

  • Sul 8 months ago

    WA BO WO DAM

  • Let not Reperts Georgina Wood Rough Rides in Ghana Again 8 months ago

    Madam Torkonor have clearly defined where to picks, targets fights The ,Ndc is not going to your sacrifices Lamb ever Again ,

  • Osei Adubofuor 8 months ago

    Torkonoo Nyash don dey hot well well sha, in never see something before. She is going home and nothing will stop that period

  • Bobby J 8 months ago

    We live in a small world paaaaa.Now CJ is using "humbly & respectfully" wow.Madam Torkornoo it's late ok because you did use your common sense when the Npp was using your court to play foul on Ghanaians.The council will click ...
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  • Lance 8 months ago

    This CJ lied about the birth certificate. She also interfered in parliamentary affairs when she had no power. She thinks she can do same in this case when she knows that what she's requesting is illegal. The current governmen ...
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  • Don G 8 months ago

    Wontumi's step father a ( Chief) used the supreme court to take another chief's land from him.Npp corrupted the justice system & the bad ones shall be weeded out.Justice Anim Yeboah (Rtd) was a very bad CJ ,very corrupt to th ...
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  • The Truth 8 months ago

    Those stupid private citizens were they in the country when Charllote Osei was deliberately removed from office? What did they say? Nation wreckers.