Kwame Owiredu, Lawyer for Ernest Kumi, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Akwatia has expressed satisfaction with the outcome of the Supreme Court ruling, describing it as a vindication of their client's rights.
On Wednesday, June 11, the apex court quashed a ruling by the High Court in Koforidua, which had held Kumi in contempt and was set to sentence him.
The Supreme Court also barred Justice Emmanuel Senyo Amedahe from proceeding with sentencing.
The ruling follows a judicial review application filed by Mr.
