General News of Monday, 30 November 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comElection petition: If you approach the court wrongly, you will be thrown out – Dr Baasit BambaSenior Lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law, Dr Abdul Baasit Aziz BambaSenior Lecturer at the University of Ghana School of Law, Dr Abdul Baasit Aziz Bamba has stated that any election-related matter will be thrown out if the court is approached wrongly. He cited an example that if a citizen files a writ of summon instead of a petition, it will be thrown out. He also said that a citizen has 21 days to petition election outcome after the declaration of the result. He, however, added that failure to do that in the 21 days will mean you “lose the opportunity forever. “The 21 days is fixed, and nobody can change it,” he said.

Source: GhanaWeb November 30, 2020 18:56 UTC