The Deputy Attorney‑General and Minister of Justice, Dr Justice Srem‑Sai, disclosed that suspended Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, had sued the Government of Ghana at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice over her suspension and the ongoing hearing on three petitions for her removal.
Details of the action taken by the embattled Chief Justice are now emerging.
According to a report by gbcghanaonline.com, Justice Torkornoo filed two applications at the Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) against the Government.
The report indicated that the applications, a main application and a motion for provisional measures, were filed and received at the registry of the Community Court of Justice in Abuja, Nigeria, on Friday, 4 July 2025, by Femi Falana SAN of Falana & Falana Chambers in Nigeria, for and on behalf of the suspended Chief Justice.
