Gertrude Torkornoo

Justice Gertrude Torkornoo filed a case challenging her suspension and seeking her removal from office as a Supreme Court Justice and Chief Justice.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2026-02-01

Justice Gertrude Torkornoo was the Chief Justice who dismissed the judicial review application regarding Prof. Boampong's appointment.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-09-24

Justice Gertrude Torkornoo was removed by President Mahama following a recommendation by a committee that found her guilty of misconduct.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-09-23

Former Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has gone to court to challenge her removal as a Justice of the Supreme Court by President John Dramani Mahama.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-09-19

Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has gone to court to challenge her removal as a Justice of the Supreme Court by President John Dramani Mahama.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-09-18

Mrs Ghartey defended the bar association's position on the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-09-15

Justice Gertrude Torkornoo was removed from office as Chief Justice.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-09-03

Justice Sophia Akuffo expressed the view that the allegations that were made against Justice Torkornoo were not strong enough to warrant her removal from office by President John Mahama.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-09-03

Justice Sophia Akuffo expressed the view that the allegations that were made against Justice Torkornoo were not strong enough to warrant her removal from office by President John Mahama.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-09-03

Justice Gertrude Torkornoo was removed as Chief Justice and Justice on the Supreme Court bench.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-09-02

Ms Torkornoo has dismissed the allegations as unfounded and politically motivated.

BBC·United Kingdom· 2025-09-02

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo should be removed from office for stated misbehaviour.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-09-01

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo was the subject of petitions asking for her removal from office for stated misbehaviour.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-09-01

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo was mentioned in relation to criticisms of the Mahama administration.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-08-22

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo was suspended by President John Dramani Mahama following allegations of misconduct.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-08-18

Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo’s judicial review application at the High Court in Accra has been thrown out.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-07-31

Gertrude Torkornoo is the suspended Chief Justice challenging the judicial review application against her.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-07-02

Suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo delivered a defence against the allegations levelled against her, describing them as unfounded and politically driven.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-06-25

Justice Torkornoo publicly declared that she would not resign, alleging that the removal process against her was being driven by political interests.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-06-25

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo proposed increasing the number of justices on the bench to 20 due to the workload.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-06-16

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has been suspended amid allegations of unjust treatment and public humiliation.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-06-11

Justice Gertrude Torkornoo is challenging her suspension and impeachment proceedings through an injunction application.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-05-28

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo’s interlocutory injunction seeking to halt her removal proceedings was urged to be dismissed by the Attorney-General.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-05-27

The Chief Justice last week filed an application at the Supreme Court to challenge the participation of some judges in the disciplinary proceedings against her.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-05-25

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo is currently undergoing impeachment proceedings that have been criticized for undermining public trust in the judiciary.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-05-25

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo is involved in a petition challenging the committee's composition regarding her removal.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-05-25

Kumi's petition was regarding the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-05-23

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo is the subject of petitions asking for her removal from office.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-05-19

Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo is facing petitions for her removal from office.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-05-09

The proceedings in the three petitions asking to remove Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office are perceived as politicised.

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·Ghana· 2025-05-07