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Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has referred President John Mahama’s seven Supreme Court nominees to the Appointments Committee for vetting.
The nominees are Justices Sir Dennis Dominic Adjei, Gbiel Simon Suurbaareh, Senyo Dzamefe, Kweku Tawiah Ackaah-Boafo, Philip Bright Mensah, and Janapare Bartels-Kodwo.
In a letter to Parliament read by the Speaker upon resumption on Tuesday, May 27, President Mahama requested the approval of his seven nominees to the Supreme Court.
He urged Parliament to expedite the process to enable the Justices to assume office as soon as practicable.
“Please accept the assurances of my highest consideration,” the letter concluded.
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