The National Communications Officer of the (NDC), , has accused Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo and the four other Supreme Court justices who sat on the application by the Speaker of Parliament, , challenging the court's order for a stay of the declaration of four seats in the House vacant, of telling lies in their ruling.
The ruling of the 5-member panel of the court, which was read by Justice Torkornoo, accused the Speaker of misconstruing a circular on service to his office to mean that he can only be served with a writ or injunction personally only on Mondays. , during a panel discussion on Metro TV's Good Morning Ghana, shared a copy of the circular at the heart of the brouhaha, which showed that the Speaker of Parliament did no misconstruing.
The circular, which was titled 'Enforcement of Articles 117 and 118 of the Constitution-Immunity from service of process and arrest' and was issued by Justice Cyra Pamela CA.
Korangteng, the Judicial Secretary, directed staff of the judicial service on how they can serve the Speaker of Parliament, the Clerk of Parliament, and Members of Parliament.