ECOWAS Court admits A-G’s defence in Torkornoo's suspension, orders former Chief Justice to respond
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The ECOWAS Court of Justice has given Justice Gertrude Torkornoo a week to respond to the Deputy Attorney-General's defence in the case challenging her suspens…
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has given Justice Gertrude Torkornoo a week to respond to the Deputy Attorney-General's defence in the case challenging her suspension and removal. The former Chief Justice was previously allowed to amend her case to include her removal from office. The Attorney-General's defence was filed late. The court had initially instructed the Attorney-General to file a defence within 30 days. However, the defence was submitted past the deadline, with the Deputy Attorney-Gener…