Counsel for former President John Dramani Mahama have filed a fresh process at the Supreme Court seeking leave to amend earlier processes in the 2020 presidential election petition.
The new application was filed at the Supreme Court at 2:30 pm on Monday, January 25, 2021.
The Supreme Court is to due to hear the 2020 presidential election petition filed by Mr. Mahama on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Ahead of the appearance in court Tuesday, Mr. Mahama’s legal team filed another application at 2:30 pm Monday seeking to further amend earlier processes.
The lead counsel for Mr. Mahama, Mr. Tsatsu Tsikata also intends to file and or argue an additional ground for his application for review filed on January 20, 2021.
One of the spokespersons for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo [2nd respondent] in the case, Mr. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah who is also the Minister of Information designate thinks that “The effect is to occasion further delays in dealing with the five issues in the substantive matter. It’s very unfortunate,” he tweeted.
