The Attorney General, Dr.

Dominic Ayine, has strongly rebuffed a joint statement from the Bar Council of England and Wales (BCEW) and the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) criticising the suspension of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo.

The Attorney General stated that the suspension is fully compliant with the Constitution of Ghana and will not be lifted until a judicial inquiry is completed.

In a comprehensive response issued today (August 15), Dr.