Dr Tony Aidoo warns Supreme Court against acting as 'a hatchet agent'

He criticised the Court's approach while speaking on PM Express on Joy News on 22nd October, warning of a dangerous precedent for Ghana's democracy.

The Supreme Court's ruling, issued on 18th October, put a hold on Speaker Alban Bagbin's decision to declare the four parliamentary seats vacant.

This was in response to an ex parte application submitted by members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), allowing the affected MPs to continue their parliamentary duties while the case awaits a final decision.

Dr Aidoo argued that the Supreme Court overstepped its mandate by proceeding with the application without input from the Speaker or Parliament itself. "The Supreme Court committed a procedural error by not hearing from Parliament or the Speaker.