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Appeal of Ashantigold SC, Inter Allies FC and others dismissed
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Appeal of Ashantigold SC, Inter Allies FC and others dismissed

The GFA Appeals Committee has dismissed the appeal cases filed by Ashantigold SC and Inter Allies FC against their respective misconduct decisions of the Disciplinary Committee. Both clubs appealed the decisions of the GFA Disciplinary Committee after being found guilty of match manipulation in their 2020/21 Ghana Premier League Matchday 34 game played at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium. In its decision, the GFA Appeals Committee stated that evidence available to the Committee supports the conclusion reached by the Disciplinary Committee that the match was not played competitively or under competitive circumstances. The Appeals Committee concluded that “We endorse all sanctions imposed by the GFA Disciplinary Committee on the Clubs, Players and Officers”. The Appeals Committee...
High court to hear Akuapem Poloo’s appeal today
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High court to hear Akuapem Poloo’s appeal today

The Criminal Court 2 Division of the High Court will today, April 21, 2021, hear the appeal filed by the lawyer of social media personality, Rosemond Brown, against her 90-day jail sentence. Known in show business as Akuapem Poloo, the socialite was sentenced for publishing obscene material and for undermining the dignity and integrity of her seven-year-old son. But her lawyer, Andrew Vortia, immediately appealed against the sentence, describing it as harsh. He has also, subsequently, applied for bail for Akuapem Poloo pending a determination of the appeal. The lawyer also told Citi News in an earlier interview that both the prosecutor in the matter and the Attorney-General believe the sentence was harsh. But it remains to be seen what the State’s officia...
Tudu Mighty Jets lose appeal against PSC decision
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Tudu Mighty Jets lose appeal against PSC decision

Tudu Mighty Jets have been ordered to pay amount of $16, 672.50 to Cheetah FC in respect of the payment of 30% of the transfer fees of Player Philimon Kwasaa Tawiah to Paderborn 07 of Germany. Mighty Jets appealed against the Player Status Committee's earlier decision which directed Tudu Mighty Jets to pay an amount of $19, 950 to Cheetah FC from the transfer fees. The Appeal Committee's has however dismissed that Appeal and varied the orders with respect to the amount to be paid. Click here for the full decision: DECISION-TUDU MIGHTY JETS v CHEETAH
Court Throws Out Appeal Against Odartey Lamptey By Ex-Wife
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Court Throws Out Appeal Against Odartey Lamptey By Ex-Wife

The Appeals Court has thrown out an appeal against Nii Odartey Lamptey filed by his ex-wife Gloria Appiah. Gloria Appiah’s petition to the Appeals Court to be given Odartey Lamptey’s seven-bedroom East Legon mansion as part of her alimony was thrown out. In June 2017, the Accra High Court Justice, Cecilia Don-Chebe Agbevey, who put finality to the winding legal battle, ordered the estranged wife to vacate Odartey’s seven-bedroom mansion in East Legon but must settle her with alimony of GH¢ 200,000, a car and Odartey’s four-bedroom house located in Dome. The ex-wife, who struggled to come to terms with the ruling, appealed for a review of the verdict with the aim of getting Odartey’s mansion as part of her entitlements, but unfortunately her appeal to own that large imposing resid...