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Chief Justice Finds No Prima Facie Case in Petition Against Justice Gabriel Pwamang

By Regina Bless · 11 November 2026

Chief Justice Finds No Prima Facie Case in Petition Against Justice Gabriel Pwamang

Story by: Regina Bless

The Chief Justice has determined that no prima facie case has been established against Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang following a preliminary inquiry into a petition submitted by Mr. Edward Adeti.

In a statement issued by the Presidency on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, the Office of the President disclosed that the Chief Justice, after reviewing the petition, concluded that the allegations did not establish sufficient grounds to warrant further investigation.

The petition, which was brought against Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang, was examined in accordance with Article 146(3) of the 1992 Constitution.

According to the statement, the constitutional threshold required to initiate further proceedings has not been met. Consequently, no further action will be taken in respect of the petition, and the matter has been considered closed.

The Presidency further assured the public that the matter had been handled in accordance with the applicable constitutional procedures and the principles of due process.

The statement was signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Member of Parliament, Spokesperson to the President and Minister for Government Communications.