The Chief Justice has concluded that no prima facie case has been established against Supreme Court Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang following a preliminary inquiry into a petition filed against him by Mr Edward Adeti.
According to a statement issued by the Office of the President on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, the Chief Justice determined that the petition did not meet the constitutional threshold required to warrant further investigation.
The determination was made in accordance with Article 146(3) of the 1992 Constitution, which outlines the procedure for handling petitions concerning the removal of superior court justices.
The statement explained that, following the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry, no further proceedings would be initiated in respect of the petition.
Consequently, the matter has been declared closed, with no further action required.
The Office of the President, in the statement signed by Presidential Spokesperson and Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, assured the public that the matter had been handled in accordance with the applicable constitutional procedures and principles of due process.
The development brings the petition against Justice Pwamang to a close at the preliminary inquiry stage.
Chief Justice finds no Prima Facie case in petition brought against Justice Gabriel Pwamang