Justice Gertrude Torkornoo
Below are the orders of the Supreme Court directing Parliament and the Attorney General to recognise and allow the four MPs whose seats were on Thursday declared vacant by the Speaker of Parliament to duly represent their constituents and conduct the full scope of the duties of their offices as MP pending the determination of the filed by the Majority Leader and MP for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin.
The affected MPs are:
- Madam Cynthia Mamle Morrison, NPP MP for Agona West
- Mr Kwadjo Asante, NPP MP for Suhum
- Mr Peter Yaw Kwakye-Ackah, NDC MP for Amenfi Central, and
- Mr Andrew Amoako Asiamah, Independent MP for Fomena and Second Deputy Speaker
The five-man panel of the apex court comprised Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, presiding, Mariam Owusu, S.K.A Asiedu, E.Y Gaewu, and Y. Darko Asare.
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