President Nana Akufo-Addo has on Tuesday on the advice of the Judicial Council, given in accordance with Article 146 (10) (b) of the Constitution, suspended, with immediate effect, four Justices of the High Court.
The suspended justices are Justice Uuter Paul Dery, Justice Mustapha Logoh, Mr. Justice Gilbert Ayisi Addo and Justice Charles Quist.
The suspension follows the establishment of a prima facie case against the four Justices, by the Committee set up by the Chief Justice to investigate alleged acts of bribery and corruption against certain persons, including the four Justices, as contained in the 29th August, 2015 petition of Anas Aremeyaw Anas.
The four Justices have been notified of the President's decision.
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