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Unnecessary appeals delaying justice – Sophia Akuffo calls for tighter Supreme Court limits
“Sometimes there are also some matters which come to the Supreme Court only on what is called an interlocutory appeal, which is so unnecessary and shouldn’t have come to the Supreme Court because the case itself might still be in the High Court,” she said.
She therefore advocated for more cases to end at the Court of Appeal, particularly where they do not involve new legal questions or significant constitutional matters.“A lot of other matters should end in the Court of Appeal if they don’t raise new issues or very sensitive constitutional issues,” she said.
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