General News of Thursday, 6 June 2024Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe High Court in Accra has dismissed an application by Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, seeking a mistrial and an investigation into the conduct of the Attorney General in the ongoing ambulance case. The trial judge ruled that Forson had not demonstrated any statutory provisions that would justify a mistrial or an inquiry into the Attorney General's actions, citinewsroom.com reports. On Monday, June 3, Dr. Ato Forson filed a supplementary affidavit supporting his motion for a mistrial, injunction, and/or stay of proceedings in the ambulance case against him and two others. The Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam legislator’s legal team cited a leaked tape between Attorney General Godfred Yeboah Dame and the third accused, Richard Jakpa. The tape allegedly revealed Dame attempting to coach Jakpa to implicate Dr. Ato Forson in the trial.

Source: GhanaWeb June 06, 2024 17:33 UTC