Assin North

Parliament Can’t Declare Assin North Seat Vacant Until The Court Appeal Is Over- Lawyer John Darko (VIDEO)

Parliament Can’t Declare Assin North Seat Vacant Until The Court Appeal Is Over- Lawyer John Darko (VIDEO)

A private legal practitioner and lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Lawyer John Darko, had said that parliament cannot declare the Assin North seat vacant until the court appeal is over. Speaking on Movement In The Morning with Nana Oheneba Asiedu, he indicated that the Member of Parliament  was injuncted by the court making his position as a parliamentarian illegal. “Hon James Gyakye Quayson's continues going to parliament was a violation against the constitution although he had  appealed to the court. The law did not regard him as a member of parliament’’, he said. He…
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The Court Must Seize Payment Of Assin North MP’s Salary-Lawyer Nana Serwaah Acheampong (VIDEO)

The Court Must Seize Payment Of Assin North MP’s Salary-Lawyer Nana Serwaah Acheampong (VIDEO)

Private legal practitioner, Lawyer Nana Serwaah Acheampong has said that, the court must seize payment of the monthly allowance of the Hon James Gyekye Quayson, the New Democratic Congress Member of Parliament elected in the 2020 elections. According to her, the money paid to him since 2020 according to the law must be refunded. “The high court made a decision and that should have been respected. He shouldn’t have gone to parliament and tagged himself as a Member of Parliament; the court must ensure he refunds all the money he has received. If you receive something you are not entitled…
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NDC National Executives Saw Gyekye Quayson As A “Borga” They Could Milk- Obiri Boahen

NDC National Executives Saw Gyekye Quayson As A “Borga” They Could Milk- Obiri Boahen

A deputy General Secretary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen, has taken a direct swipe at the national executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) by blaming them for the woes being faced by their beleaguered Member of Parliament for Assin North, Gyekye Quayson. In an interview on Wontumi TV, Nana Obiri Boahen stated that there is higher possibility that a by-election would be held at Assin North following a ruling by the Cape Coast High Court which quashed the 2020 parliamentary election results. The court has called for fresh elections and restrained Gyekye Quayson from holding himself…
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