{"id":183724,"date":"2024-11-01T07:01:53","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T05:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-four-vacant-seats-case-sc-to-give-judgment-nov-11\/"},"modified":"2024-11-01T07:01:53","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T05:01:53","slug":"ghana-four-vacant-seats-case-sc-to-give-judgment-nov-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-four-vacant-seats-case-sc-to-give-judgment-nov-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Four Vacant Seats Case &#8211; SC to Give Judgment Nov 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"41\">The Supreme Court (SC) will on November 11 deliver judgement on interpretation of article 97(1) (g) and (h) of the 1992 Constitution, regarding the declaration of four seats vacant in Parliament by the Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\">The court was invited to interpret this constitutional provision after rival meanings were placed on the provision in the process leading to the declaration of three New Patriotic Party (NPP) seats and one National Democratic Congress (NDC)&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202410310119.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court (SC) will on November 11 deliver judgement on interpretation of article 97(1) (g) and (h) of the 1992 Constitution, regarding the declaration of four seats vacant in Parliament by the Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin. The court was invited to interpret this constitutional provision after rival meanings were placed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":183725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,6683,4508,4509,7712,7382,257,15922,8789,254,29914],"class_list":["post-183724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-case","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-give","tag-judgment","tag-news","tag-nov","tag-seats","tag-south-africa-today","tag-vacant"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183724\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}