A new panel led by Acting Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie is hearing the injunction suits against the removal of Chief Justice

A new panel led by Acting Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie is hearing the injunction suits against the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. The panel consists of ¹:
– Panel Members:
– Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie: Acting Chief Justice of Ghana
– Justice Henrietta Mensah Bonsu: Supreme Court nominee and President of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences
– Justice Yonny Kulendi: Private legal practitioner and Supreme Court nominee
– Justice Amadu Tanko: Justice of the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court nominee
– Justice Ernest Gaewu: Member of the panel
Former Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame is raising objections to the constitution of the panel. Meanwhile, Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo was suspended by President John Mahama on April 22, 2025, pending the outcome of a committee investigation into allegations of misconduct and incompetence.
The investigative committee, established under Article 146(6) of the Constitution, is chaired by Justice Gabriel Pwamang and includes.
– Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang: Supreme Court Judge (Chair)
– Justice Samuel Kwame Adibu-Asiedu: Supreme Court Judge
– Daniel Yaw Domelevo: Former Auditor-General
– Major Flora Bazwaanura Dalugo: Ghana Armed Forces
– Professor James Sefah Dzisah: Associate Professor, University of Ghana

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