Former Minister for Trade and Industry, Dr Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, asserting that the law must be applied equally, even to the highest-ranking judicial officer.
His comments come amidst the growing public debate surrounding the legitimacy of the closed-door inquiry into three petitions seeking the Chief Justice's removal.
Justice Torkornoo has challenged the constitutionality of the process and filed an injunction at the Supreme Court.
Speaking in an exclusive interview with JoyNews' Blessed Sogah in Abidjan, Dr Spio-Garbrah remarked that the ongoing legal process must be respected, even by those at the very top of the judicial system. "As Chief Justice, we are implementing the law.
