Joe Appiah

Joseph Emmanuel Appiah, MP (16 November 1918 – 8 July 1990) was a Ghanaian lawyer, politician and statesman. Quotes In any case, the denial of the right of appeal to the court under any circumstances is an act that no democratic people or country can tolerate. The court, unfortunately, had to uphold it because, apparently, the court felt that it had no jurisdiction to decide upon the bona fides of Parliament. Well, it's always said that actions speak louder than words. It's one thing for Dr Nkrumah or anybody else in his party to say he believes in parliamentary democracy, but my answer to that is, look at the things he's done since independence. Then let those who have seen these things and heard his words judge whether this is a parliamentary democracy. External links Category:Lawyers from Ghana Category:Politicians from Ghana Category:1918 births Category:1990 deaths Category:Activists from Ghana