Also known as: Justice Gabriel Pwamang · Supreme Court Justice Gabriel Pwamang · His Lordship Gabriel Pwamang JSC
Justice Gabriel Pwamang — Supreme Court judge who ruled on an injunction application against the Chief Justice's vacation court warrant.
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Daily Guide
… A five-member panel of the apex court, presided over by Justice Gabriel Pwamang, yesterday dismissed an application for certiorari and prohibition filed by Mr. …
Sky Train: SC Blocks Move To Halt TrialThe Chronicle
… Contemplating the transient nature of public office, he noted that “no individual builds a judiciary but inherits, builds, and hands it over.” The Chief Justice paid a heartfelt tribute to his long-time friend and colleague, senior Supreme Court Judge, Justice Gabriel Pwamang, ac …
Chief Justice Baffoe-Bonnie reveals imminent retirement from the benchDaily Guide
… The court, presided over by a single judge, Justice Gabriel Pwamang, in a ruling last Friday, said the applicant, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, failed to establish that the Chief Justice’s warrant was discriminatory. …
SC Affirms ‘Selective’ Vacation Sittings, Dismisses InjuctionJoy Online
The Supreme Court ruling delivered today by His Lordship Gabriel Pwamang JSC, sitting as a Single Justice in the injunction application against the Chief Justice’s vacation court warrants, offers a fascinating window into public law jurisprudence. …
The Law 101: A critique of the injunction ruling for trials in the legal vacationJoy Online
… Justice Gabriel Pwamang, sitting as a single judge of the Supreme Court, ruled that the applicant had not made a proper case for an interlocutory injunction. …
Oppong Nkrumah challenges Deputy AG’s claim that his court application was based on ‘falsehoods’Joy Online
… Justice Gabriel Pwamang, sitting as a single judge of the Supreme Court, dismissed the application on Friday, August 21, 2026, holding that the applicant had failed to establish a serious constitutional question warranting the injunction. …
Deputy AG accuses Oppong Nkrumah of ‘deliberate falsehood’ over legal vacation caseJoy Online
… Justice Gabriel Pwamang, sitting as a single judge of the Supreme Court, dismissed Mr Oppong Nkrumah’s interlocutory injunction application on Friday, August 21. …
I’ll consider review — Oppong Nkrumah hints at next move after Supreme Court dismisses injunctionJoy Online
… Justice Gabriel Pwamang, sitting as a single judge of the Supreme Court, ruled on Friday, August 21, 2026, that the applicant had not made a proper case for an interlocutory injunction. …
Supreme Court clears way for legal vacation criminal trials, dismisses Oppong Nkrumah’s injunction bidJoy Online
… Justice Torkornoo was removed from office on September 1, 2025, following the recommendation of a five-member committee of inquiry chaired by Supreme Court Justice Gabriel Pwamang. …
Supreme Court dismisses consolidated cases challenging Torkornoo’s removalJoy Online
… Delivering the judgment, panel Chairman Justice Gabriel Pwamang dismissed all the reliefs sought and held that the President is constitutionally mandated to constitute and oversee the nation’s security architecture. …
Supreme Court dismisses IMANI Africa suit challenging President’s power to remove security chiefsThe Supreme Court has dismissed an application by former GIIF CEO Solomon Asamoah to strike out the High Court's order requiring him and former Board Chairman Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi to open their defence in a trial over alleged $2 million financial loss from the Sky Train project. The trial is set to resume on October 19.
17 hours ago · Daily Guide →
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by former GIIF CEO Solomon Asamoah to strike out the High Court's order requiring him and former Board Chairman Prof. Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi to open their defence in a trial over alleged $2 million financial loss from the Sky Train project. The trial is set to resume on October 19.
17 hours ago · Daily Guide →
Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie revealed his imminent retirement during remarks at the opening of the 69th Legal Year, which coincided with the Supreme Court's 150-year institutional milestone. The Chief Justice spoke on judicial reform and institutional continuity, while calling on the Judiciary to embrace e-justice with moral integrity alongside technological innovation.
6 October 2026 · The Chronicle →
Ghana's Supreme Court has dismissed an application for injunction against the Chief Justice's warrant permitting selected criminal trials to proceed during the legal vacation. The court ruled that the Chief Justice's warrant was not discriminatory and that expedited trials align with constitutional protections for speedy justice.
24 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
A Supreme Court judgment by Justice Gabriel Pwamang on an injunction application against the Chief Justice's vacation court has prompted critique over its treatment of lawyers' working conditions and judicial discretion. The ruling emphasizes public interest and the constitutional right to expeditious trial, but critics argue it overlooks practical realities of litigation practice.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi disputed the Deputy Attorney General's assertion that his Supreme Court application was based on "deliberate falsehoods," noting that journalists were present and the ruling is public record. The Supreme Court had dismissed his application seeking to halt criminal trials during legal vacation, with the judge finding he had not made a proper case for an interlocutory injunction.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Deputy Attorney General has accused MP Kojo Oppong Nkrumah and his lawyers of relying on a "deliberate falsehood" in their failed legal challenge to the Chief Justice's directive allowing criminal trials during legal vacation. The Supreme Court dismissed Oppong Nkrumah's injunction application, and the Deputy AG says evidence showed the Chief Justice's warrant was general and not limited to selected cases, contrary to the plaintiff's claim.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Supreme Court dismissed Ofoase-Ayirebi MP Kojo Oppong Nkrumah's application to stop selected criminal trials during the legal vacation (August–September). Oppong Nkrumah has signalled his legal team will study the ruling before deciding whether to seek a review, noting the judge acknowledged differential treatment of some cases but found it did not violate constitutional provisions.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Supreme Court has ruled that Ofoase-Ayirebi MP Kojo Oppong Nkrumah did not make a proper case for an injunction to halt criminal trials during the legal vacation, allowing selected court proceedings to continue under administrative warrants issued by the Chief Justice. The substantive constitutional challenge filed by Oppong Nkrumah, which argues the warrants violate the 1992 Constitution, remains pending before the court.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed consolidated cases challenging the removal of former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, with a seven-member panel ruling that the suits lacked merit. Torkornoo was removed from office on September 1, 2025, following recommendations by a five-member committee of inquiry that found her culpable of breaches including alleged misuse of public funds and violations of constitutional procedures.
2 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Supreme Court dismissed a suit by IMANI Africa and Professor Kwesi Aning challenging the President's constitutional authority to appoint and remove heads of security agencies. The Court ruled that the President is constitutionally mandated to constitute and oversee the nation's security architecture, though it distinguished certain offices as falling outside Article 191's scope of constitutional protection.
3 June 2026 · Joy Online →