General News of Tuesday, 2 June 2020Source: Kasapa FMNDC MP for Ashaiman withdraws injunction application against ECMember of Parliament for the Ashaiman Constituency, Ernest Henry NorgbeyThe National Democratic Congress (NDC), Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ashaiman Constituency, Ernest Henry Norgbey, (The Applicant) has withdrawn an injunction application he filed against the Electoral Commission. The Applicant filed an application in the Human Rights Court seeking documents regarding the EC and Thales Contract under the Right to Information Act. The Applicant (Norgbe) then filed an application for Interim (Mandatory) Injunction for the information required under the main action. The Electoral Commission and its lawyers again opposed this application on the ground that a determination of the matter by way of injunction determines the main action and renders the main action nugatory. The Electoral Commission again filed an affidavit opposing same that its determination one way or the other renders the main action nugatory.
Source: GhanaWeb June 02, 2020 12:22 UTC