[ad_1] The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has hailed the Court of Appeal’s acquittal and discharge of former deputy Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, in the ambulance case as a victory for the rule of law. Dr Forson and Richard Jakpa, who were both on trial for the case,…
[ad_1] The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, says he disagrees with the decision of the Court of Appeal to acquit and discharge the Minority Leader, Cassiel Ato Forson, and businessman, Richard Jakpa in the ongoing Ambulance purchase trial. This follows a panel of three in a 2-1 split decision that said…
[ad_1] Cletus Avoka, Chairman of the Parliamentary Judiciary Committee, has encouraged Minority Leader Dr Cassiel Ato Forson to focus on the forthcoming elections. This advice comes in the wake of a Court of Appeal ruling that cleared Dr Forson of all charges in the ongoing ambulance case. In an interview on Tuesday, Mr Avoka advised…
[ad_1] The Judge presiding over the case involving Ato Forson and Richard Jakpa has barred media commentary on the ongoing criminal proceedings. This according to Justice Afia Serwah Asare Botwe is related to what she believes are borderline contemptuous commentary passed on evidence submitted in court. Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe before making the order expressed…
[ad_1] Godfred Yeboah Dame Attorney-General Godfred Dame has affirmed his commitment to prosecuting the case involving Minority Leader Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, despite receiving advice from the trial judge to recuse himself for the sake of justice and public interest. After the judge’s recommendation to step back from the ongoing trial, Dame emphasized that…
[ad_1] The legal team representing Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minority Leader, in the ongoing ambulance case is likely to appeal the judge’s ruling on the application for a mistrial, according to Abraham Amaliba, the Director of Conflict Resolution for the National Democratic Congress. This follows the presiding judge, Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe, dismissing the mistrial…
[ad_1] The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has filed a supplementary affidavit in support of the motion on notice for an order of mistrial, injunction and/or stay of proceedings in the ongoing ambulance case against him and two others. Lawyers for the Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam legislator cited a leaked tape between the Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame,…
[ad_1] Frank Davies and Asiedu Nketiah The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will this afternoon, Tuesday, address separate press conferences regarding the ambulance trial involving Minority Leader, Cassiel Ato Forson. The NDC press conference follows claims by the third accused, Richard Jakpa, stating that he was previously…
[ad_1] Godfred Yeboah Dame and Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson In a riveting courtroom revelation, the Office of the Attorney-General and Ministry of Justice has divulged the alarming intensity of pressure exerted by various parties seeking to derail the ongoing ambulance purchase trial implicating Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. The trial took an unexpected…
[ad_1] The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has vehemently denied allegations of attempting to implicate Minority Leader and former Deputy Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson in the ongoing ambulance purchase trial. Richard Jakpa, the third accused in court on Thursday, May 23, alleged that the Attorney-General approached him at odd hours…
