Prosecute lawyers with expired license – Supreme Court

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  • ============= 10 years ago

    GET HOLD OF AKUFFO DOPE HEAD. HE DOESN'T HAVE A LICENCE, NOT EVEN AN EXPIRED ONE YET HOLDS HIMSELF AS ONE AND IS ALSO IN PRACTICE AS ONE. IMPOSTOR..

  • BOY KOFI 10 years ago

    Any document that has an expiring date can be validated,that's renewable.On the contrary,any document that has no expiring date like the biometric voters' register of Ghana cannot be validated because it's unlimited.Thank you ...
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  • Yeah 10 years ago

    So what bearing has the SC decision got to do with the Appeals Court case?

    Two freaking decisions which are "contradictory"!

  • KWAME DEBRAH 10 years ago

    Did the case travel to the Supreme Court before the decision by the Law Lords? ? Was the appeals court decision over-ruled? They should let us know.

  • Kojo Billy Duncan 10 years ago

    Is it not amazing how such reporting is passed as intellectually sound? It illustrates the low standard of journalism in Ghana.

  • CORNEY 10 years ago

    Please,this is simply to understand,that ruling is not what the Supreme Court had,that case is still there,it has nothing to do with the substantive case.

    The judge should have asked the plaintif to get a new lawyer instea ...
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  • Professional Body 10 years ago

    What professional body? Just name it for me as I would dearly love to report unprofessional conduct against some lawyers. Besides, there are no expiry dates on my legal professional certificates and there is nothing thereo ...
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  • BOY JONAH 10 years ago

    Idiot, when a Supreme court (THE FINAL WORD IN LAW MATTERS) rules, it's decision overrides the lower court's, so it is not contradictory. The lower court has been reversed!!

  • Uncook 10 years ago

    So what about Nanal Akufuladdo Binwadoo who don't have one,what will you do about that?

  • NOBODY 10 years ago

    Nonsense. The best approach is to place a suspension on licenses and the suspended lawyers can resume practice only after paying a higher fee to renew their licenses. The attorneys stay suspended indefinitely if their license ...
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  • BOY JONAH 10 years ago

    Isn't this a bit extreme. Simply fining or threatening to dismiss their case filings will collect cash, imprisoning them makes no sense. Why waste funds and time on prosecuting them. If I drive on an expired license I don't g ...
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  • Mahama P. Afoko 10 years ago

    Can't any knowledgeable one advise me with my case in court?

  • Issah Mahama 10 years ago

    It is this same appeals court which ruled that Woyome did not commit a crime!!! I hope the Supreme Court will over rule that bogus ruling too.

  • Kwame Osei Antwi 10 years ago

    why has it taken supreme court so long before coming out with this ruling.