The Court of Appeal has acquitted and discharged former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and…
Category: General Crime & Justice
General Crime & Justice
SUPREME COURT KILLS DELEGATE SYSTEM – END OF COCOA SEASON POLITICS IN GHANA?
The Supreme Court of Ghana has done what many thought was impossible. Today, in a 5-2…
OSP SAVED BUT IS IT TRULY INDEPENDENT WHEN ATTORNEY-GENERAL IS A POLITICIAN?
The Supreme Court has spoken on the Office of the Special Prosecutor. It saved the OSP,…
SUPREME COURT DECISION ON OSP: WHAT NOAH ADAMTEY AND ATTORNEY-GENERAL SOUGHT AND WHAT THE COURT GRANTED
The Supreme Court has delivered its final judgment in the case challenging the prosecutorial powers of…
SUPREME COURT SETTLES OSP PROSECUTORIAL POWERS ROW: OSP CAN PROSECUTE, BUT AG CAN ENTER NOLLE PROSEQUI
The Supreme Court has finally settled the long-standing legal battle over the prosecutorial powers of the…
ONLINE PASTOR AND WIFE PUT BEFORE COURT OVER ALLEGED ROMANCE FRAUD INVOLVING 7 WOMEN
A 35-year-old self-styled online pastor has been remanded into police custody by an Accra Circuit Court…
THE WONTUMI CASE AND THE “FLIPPING WITNESS” – IS GHANA NOW DOING FBI STYLE?
In Ghana, when Chairman Wontumi’s case came up, one phrase entered trotro conversation: “They have flipped…
WHY 20 YEARS AND NOT 15 OR 25? THE JUDGE’S MATHEMATICS IN CHAIRMAN WONTUMI’S SENTENCE
When Justice Audrey Kocuvie-Tay pronounced 20 years with hard labour on Bernard Antwi Boasiako, Chairman Wontumi,…
12-YEAR-OLD GIRL DEFIILED, GIVES BIRTH TO PREMATURE BABY AND DROPS OUT OF SCHOOL – JUDGE WARNS PROSECUTORS OVER DELAYS
From Daniel Y. Dayee, Berekum – Bono Region A defilement case involving a 12-year-old pupil who…
Chairman Wontumi Jailed 20 Years & fine GH120,000 For Illegal Mining
The Accra High Court has just sentenced NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as…