The Embattled Member of Parliament for the Assin North Constituency, James Gyakye Quayson has filed two motions at the Cape Coast Court of Appeal including seeking for “reliatment” of his appeal. The other motion is also seeking for a Stay of Execution of the High Court judgement on July 28, …
Read More »‘Ghana Is My Country, I Was Born Here And I Left Here For My Further Studies’ – Gyakye Quayson ‘Cries’ Out
Embattled Member of Parliament Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, has underscored his strong attachment to the country of his birth despite living abroad and acquiring Canadian citizenship. In an interview with Accra-based Metro TV, he said that he returned to the country to bring development to the people of Assin …
Read More »Resign And Contest Again For By-Elections – Prof. Kwaku Asare Advises Gyakye Quayson
CDD Fellow, Professor Stephen Kwaku Asare says following the Supreme Court restraining the Assin North legislator, James Gyakye Quayson from carrying out his Parliamentary duties, he is rather confident the Court will call for by-elections to be held for the constituency. The Professor who has described the injunction as containing …
Read More »We ‘Vehemently’ Disagree With Supreme Court Ruling On Gyakye Quayson – NDC Legal Team
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) legal Team for the deposed Assin North Member of Parliament (MP), James Gyakye Quayson’s says they vehemently disagree with the ruling by the Supreme Court restraining Mr. Quayson from holding him as MP for the area. Speaking to the media after the Supreme Court ruling …
Read More »Supreme Court Injuncts Gyakye Quayson From Representing Assin North In Parliament
The Supreme Court has restrained James Gyakye Quayson from holding himself as the Member of Parliament for the Assin North constituency. Mr. Quayson was restrained in a ruling delivered by the Supreme Court on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. This decision was taken in a petition brought before the Supreme Court …
Read More »Audio: ‘Assin North Seat Is Vacant, NDC Only Has 136 MPs’ – Majority Leader Declares
The Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has stated emphatically that the Assin North Parliamentary seat held by the embattled NDC Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson is vacant. In a yet-to-be-aired interview on JoyNews‘ PM Express tonight, he said the total number of Members of Parliament is now 274 …
Read More »Parliament To Determine Fate Of Assin North MP
Parliament will soon make a determination on whether the embattled Member of Parliament for Assin North Constituency, James Gyakye Quayson, should continue holding himself out as such. During proceedings on Thursday, the First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, while presiding, ruled that the leadership of the House will meet on the …
Read More »‘I Am In Very High Spirits; An Innocent Person Has Nothing To Fear’ – Assin North MP
The Assin North Member of Parliament, James Gyakye Quayson, has said he remains unfazed amid the legal wrangling over his citizenship ahead of the 2020 election. In a brief interaction with the press in Parliament, he said he was “in very high spirits.” “An innocent person has nothing to fear,” …
Read More »Assin North MP Ordered His Bodyguards To Throw Me Out Of His Office – Bailiff Tells Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has for the second successive time been unable to hear a writ of summons against the contested Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson due to the inability to serve the processes on the legislator. The Court at its last adjourned date was informed …
Read More »Assin North MP Charged With Forgery, Perjury And Deceit Of Public Officer
Assin North Member of Parliament James Gyakye Quayson has been charged with forgery perjury and also deceiving a public officer and knowingly making a false declaration. “The brief facts of this case are that the accused person James Gyakye Quayson is the Member of Parliament for Assin North Constituency. The …
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