{"id":151878,"date":"2015-09-15T18:06:28","date_gmt":"2015-09-15T18:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=151878"},"modified":"2015-09-16T05:19:14","modified_gmt":"2015-09-16T05:19:14","slug":"another-judge-sues-anas-ag-over-his-impeachment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=151878","title":{"rendered":"Another judge sues Anas, AG over his impeachment"},"content":{"rendered":"

Another judge amongst the 12 high court judges accused of taking bribes in the latest investigative piece by Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has filed a suit at the Accra Fast Track Court seeking to among others, challenge the legality of the impeachment proceedings <\/a><\/strong><\/span>against him.<\/p>\n

[contextly_sidebar id=”nkH3sbuU1lhhmvgtyxlj6SfLCcX8k8t1″]Justice Mohammed Habib Logoh in a writ filed on Tuesday, is seeking 10 reliefs, key among them being a declaration that the audio-visual recording is unlawful and cannot be used in determining the outcome of the investigations by the judicial council.<\/p>\n

Anas Aremeyaw Anas and his Tiger Eye PI Company, has been pushing for an impeachment of all the judges captured in his video.<\/p>\n

This was after he petitioned the President in respect of the 12 High Court judges and the Chief Justice in respect of some 22 lower court judges, and about a hundred other judicial service staff.<\/p>\n

Although two of the judges have retired with the impeachment process underway, the remaining ten have been raising issues about a breach of the laws in the process.<\/p>\n

Justice Logo\u2019s suit is the second after his colleague Justice Peter Dery<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, also sued Anas Aremeyaw Anas. seeking seventeen reliefs, with the topmost being a declaration that his recording was “unlawful.”<\/p>\n

Below are details of the reliefs being sought by Justice Logoh<\/strong>
\n1. A declaration that the purported audio-visual recordings and transcripts in which the Plaintiff was allegedly captured is unlawful and the same amounts to entrapment;<\/p>\n

2. A Declaration that the Directive given through the 3rd Defendant for the 2nd Defendant to use the audio-visual recordings and transcripts as a basis to commence impeachment proceedings against the Plaintiff is null and void and of no legal consequence whatsoever;<\/p>\n

3. A Declaration that the action taken by the 2nd Defendant pursuant to the said directive is equally null and void;<\/p>\n

4. A Declaration that the 2nd Defendant has no right to violate existing law or legal right of the Plaintiff under any colour;<\/p>\n

5. A Declaration that any purported immunity granted by the 3rd Defendant to the 1st Defendant, its Chief Executive Officer (Anas Aremeyaw Anas) is a nullity;<\/p>\n

6. A Declaration that the continuous leakage of the contents of the audio-visual recordings and transcripts by the Defendants to media houses and social platforms is in breach of Plaintiff’s rights;<\/p>\n

7. An order of perpetual injunction restraining the 1st Defendant, its Chief Executive Officer, workmen, privies, and agents howsoever described from public screening of the said illegal audio-visual recordings;<\/p>\n

8. An order or perpetual injunction restraining the 2nd and 3rd Defendants from relying on the said audio-visual recordings and transcripts in any proceedings howsoever described.<\/p>\n

9. Cost including legal fees and,<\/p>\n

10. Any other order(s) that the Honourable Court may deem fit to make.<\/p>\n

–<\/p>\n

Credit: Ebenezer Afanyi Dadzie\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Another judge amongst the 12 high court judges accused of taking bribes in the latest investigative piece by Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has filed a suit at the Accra Fast Track Court seeking to among others, challenge the legality of the impeachment proceedings against him. [contextly_sidebar id=”nkH3sbuU1lhhmvgtyxlj6SfLCcX8k8t1″]Justice Mohammed Habib Logoh in a writ filed on Tuesday, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":151881,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[43,38],"class_list":["post-151878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=151878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/151881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=151878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=151878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}