The Supreme Court suspended the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin’s declaration of four seats vacant on Friday, October 18.
The court was presided over by a five-man panel, comprising Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, presiding, Mariam Owusu, S.K.A Asiedu, E.Y Gaewu, and Y. Darko Asare.
Below are the orders of the Apex Court directing Parliament and the Attorney General to recognise and allow the four affected MPs to duly represent their constituents.
The MPs are to conduct the full scope of the duties of their offices as MP pending the determination of the filed by the Majority Leader and MP for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin.
The affected MPs were; Madam Cynthia Mamle Morrison, NPP MP for Agona West, Kwadjo Asante, NPP MP for Suhum, Peter Yaw Kwakye-Ackah, NDC MP for Amenfi Central, and Andrew Amoako Asiamah, Independent MP for Fomena and Second Deputy Speaker
Read the full ruling below: