The Wenchi Court in the Bono Region has dismissed a case filed by the parliamentary candidate of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) against the Electoral Commission(EC) and the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) on the Sene West Parliamentary Elections.
A cost of GH₵14,000 was also awarded against the petitioner at a sitting held on Thursday, December 17, 2020.
New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s parliamentary candidate Joseph Markay Kuma filed a suit at the court after he expressed dissatisfaction with electoral irregularities in the constituency.
The court on Monday awarded a cost of ¢6,000 against the NPP parliamentary candidate for withdrawing their petition for the interlocutory injunction.
The EC is yet to decide to the next line of action.
