Supreme Court’s ruling on vacant seats solid – Bobby Banson

Constitutional lawyer Bobby Banson has praised the Supreme Court's decision to dismiss Speaker Alban Bagbin's application to overturn a ruling that blocked him from declaring four parliamentary seats vacant.

He described the judgment as comprehensive and well-reasoned, highlighting that it thoroughly addressed all significant issues raised.

The Supreme Court upheld its original decision regarding the Agona West, Fomena, Amenfi Central, and Suhum seats, emphasizing that any claims of parliamentary misconduct must be clearly established before denying representation. Banson affirmed that the ruling demonstrated legal rigor and justified its conclusions effectively.

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