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Let’s preserve democratic values Justice D. F. Annan defended — Minority Leader
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has urged Ghanaians and political leaders to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the passing of the First Speaker of Parliament, Justice D.
Standard measures In a statement he read on the floor of Parliament to mark the 20th anniversary of the passing of Justice Annan last Thursday, Mr Afenyo-Markin said: “That is the measure he set, and it is the measure by which history will judge whether we were worthy successors, or merely occupants, of the offices he once dignified,” he said.
The Minority Leader pointed out that Justice Annan’s acceptance that even Parliament’s decisions might be tested by the Supreme Court affirmed a simple truth that no institution, however powerful or well-financed, stood above the law.
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