{"id":44295,"date":"2024-10-30T16:37:30","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T16:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=44295"},"modified":"2026-07-05T14:56:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T14:56:01","slug":"supreme-court-throws-out-speakers-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2024\/10\/30\/supreme-court-throws-out-speakers-application\/","title":{"rendered":"SUPREME COURT THROWS OUT SPEAKER&#8217;S APPLICATION"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by the Speaker of Parliament in the case regarding the four vacant seats in parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Chief Justice , Gertrude Torkornoo, who led a 5 member panel of the court, read that the apex court has jurisdiction over such matters, contrary to contrary suggestions and opinions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She fuethe4 asserted that anyone who foes not hid to the order of the Supreme Court has committed a crime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More to follow soon\u2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by the Speaker of Parliament in the case regarding the four vacant seats in parliament. The Chief Justice , Gertrude Torkornoo, who led a 5 member panel of the court, read that the apex court has jurisdiction over such matters, contrary to contrary suggestions and opinions. She fuethe4 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":44296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[461,43,1],"tags":[11611,7960,2437,10507,10419,1198,11030,9277,5635,1825,594],"class_list":["post-44295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-local-news","category-news","tag-applications","tag-case","tag-chief-justice","tag-court","tag-justice","tag-parliament","tag-parliament-of-ghana","tag-speaker","tag-speaker-of-parliament","tag-supreme-court","tag-who"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44295"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44297,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44295\/revisions\/44297"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}