Speedy and inexpensive justice delivery in our Courts of LAW-Reality or Fiasco?
This article examines the effectiveness of the Ghanaian judicial system in delivering speedy and inexpensive justice. It questions whether the current civil procedure rules are being applied correctly to prevent delays and reduce litigation costs.
Why it matters
Addresses critical issues regarding legal reform and access to justice within the Ghanaian civil court system.
Parties resort to the courts in expectation of a prompt and just resolution of their disputes. The rules of court have, therefore, been enacted to achieve the purpose by providing an avenue to litigants for a quick redress.
The article presents a critical analysis of a legal system without taking a partisan political stance.
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