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RE-OPENING OF FORMER SUPREME COURT LOCATED ON 2ND FLOOR OF SUPREME COURT BUILDING

Judicial Service 06 January 2021

The Public and the members of the Ghana Bar Association are hereby informed that in view of the pending election petition, the former Supreme Court located on the 2^nd Floor of the Supreme Court Building will be re-opened and used alongside the Supreme Court located on the 1^st Floor of the Supreme Court Building.

This decision has been taken to avoid a backlog of cases at the Supreme Court during the pendency of the election petition.

The effective date of the re-opening of the said court is 11^th January, 2021.

Please be informed accordingly.

SIGNED.

JUSTICE ANIN YEBOAH

CHIEF JUSTICE

RESTRICTION OF MOVEMENT OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN GREATER ACCRA AND GREATER KUMASI BY H. E. THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC – IMPACT ON THE JUDICIARY

Judicial Service 30 March 2020

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30^th MARCH 2020

RESTRICTION OF MOVEMENT OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN GREATER ACCRA AND GREATER KUMASI BY H. E. THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC – IMPACT ON THE JUDICIARY

We refer to His Excellency The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo’s address on Friday, 27^th March 2020. In his broadcast, His Excellency the President exempted members of the Judiciary from the restriction of movement of persons resident in Greater Accra and Greater Kumasi.

In implementing His Excellency’s directives, the following steps have been taken by the Judiciary to ensure that the critical services rendered by this arm of government is made available during this period, as the exigencies of the situation demands.

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