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Conditions for invoking the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

Matters in which the enforcement or interpretative jurisdiction of the Supreme Court will arise

On whom lies the burden of proving that the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court has been properly invoked

Position of the law where a party invokes the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and bases his declarations on factual statements not et determined by a court of competent jurisdiction

The context within which the Supreme Court of Ghana will exercise its original jurisdiction

The essence of the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

The exclusive original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court in all matters relating to the enforcement or interpretation of the Constitution, 1992

The nature of the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

The nature of the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court under Article 2(1) of the 1992 Constitution

The primary consideration in determining whether the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court was properly invoked

The scope of the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

What a plaintiff is required by law when he invokes the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

What the plaintiff's statement of case must contain to invoke the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

What the writ of summons or statement of claim must raise to be able to invoke the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

Whether an action invoking the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court cannot be maintained where the impugned provisions affect an entire legislation

Whether an employment dispute falls within the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

Whether every citizen of Ghana can invoke the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

Whether failure to apply for a reference to the Supreme Court bars a plaintiff from invoking the original jurisdiction of the court

Whether it is necessary to prove a contravention of the 1992 Constitution to invoke the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

Whether restitutionary rights in relation to international business or economic transactions declared a nullity in consequence of their non-compliance is a matter for the exercise of the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

Whether the Attorney-General is a party in all matters where the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court has been invoked

Whether the fact that the Attorney-General has instituted a civil action on a particular issue derogates from a citizen's right to invoke the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

Whether the fact that the issue for determination before the Supreme Court is one of fact divests the court of its original jurisdiction

Whether the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court can be invoked to interpret a clear and unambiguous provision of the Constitution

Whether the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court is meant to usurp, or to be resorted to in place of any of the jurisdictions of a lower court

Whether the spirit of the Constitution can be invoked under the interpretative and enforcement jurisdiction of the Supreme Court where the plaintiff failed to refer to specific provisions of the Constitution

Whether the Supreme Court can, in the exercise of its original jurisdiction, substitute its own decision for that of the body or persons exercising a discretion conferred on it by the constitution

Whether the Supreme Court has original jurisdiction in chieftaincy matters

Whether the Supreme Court has original jurisdiction in the enforcement of fundamental human rights

Whether the Supreme Court has original jurisdiction to determine an action brought under a statute other than the Constitution

Whether the Supreme Court will preclude relitigation of a matter decided in a prior public interest litigation or constitutional law litigation

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