Chieftaincy jurisdication and the muddle of constitutional interpretation in Ghana
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The Supreme Court of Ghana, in The Ghana Bar Association v. The Attorney General, has unanimously decided that, even under the 1992 Constitution, High Court and the Court of Appeal have no jurisdiction in chieftaincy matters. Even if this decision itself is correct, it is nevertheless premised on highly questionable legal propositions and dicta which strike at the foundations of several otherwise settled principles and canons of construction.
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2017 ◽
Vol 20
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pp. 1-20
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2002 ◽
Vol 14
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pp. 141-157
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