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Fact Check: Chief Justice’s warrant does not limit vacation judge to emergency cases
Justice Achibonga’s warrant confirms that he has been authorised to sit as an additional High Court judge at the Specialised Court ‘1’ and “conduct hearings” during the 2026 legal vacation.
The document, addressed to Justice Francis Apongabuno Achibonga and cited by JoyNews, authorises him to sit as an additional High Court judge at the Specialised Court ‘1’ at the Law Court Complex in Accra during the legal vacation.
A warrant issued by Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie authorising a judge to sit during the 2026 legal vacation does not restrict the judge to emergency applications or interlocutory matters.
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