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Continuity Beyond Textualism: Redeeming the Hidden Fault Lines of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution through a Novel Presumption against Constitutional Failure
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Continuity Beyond Textualism: Redeeming the Hidden Fault Lines of Ghana’s 1992 Constitution through a Novel Presumption against Constitutional Failure

Introduction On 24 September 2025, the Ghana Law Society, together with the Chief Whip of the Majority Caucus in Parliament, Nelson Dafeamekpor, filed a lawsuit before the Supreme Court of Ghana. The plaintiffs seek an interpretation of the 1992 Constitution to the effect that references to the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) should not be understood...