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Ghana urges ECOWAS court to dismiss Torkornoo's case - but what's at the heart of this legal battle?

The Republic of Ghana is facing legal action from former Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice- regarding her removal. The state has responded, outlining several declarations they are seeking from the court, but the underlying reasons remain unclear.

The Attorney-General's office needed more time in the Torkornoo case - but why was the request granted?

The ECOWAS court is hearing a human rights suit brought by former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo against the Attorney-General's office. The A-G's office needed more time to submit a defence - but questions about the request are now being raised.