General News of Tuesday, 6 September 2016Source: Starrfmonline.comI wanted to throw my sandals at judges – Montie FM’s Alistair NelsonAlistair Nelson standing between his lawyer and a police officerOne of the released Montie three, Alistair Nelson, has revealed that he wanted to throw his sandals at the judges when they appeared before the Supreme Court but was prevented by their lawyers. Alistair Nelson, Montie FM presenter Salifu Maase also known as Mugabe and Godwin Ako Gunn, were jailed by the Supreme Court for contempt after they heard them scandalising judges on radio. There were granted remission by President John Mahama after serving just one-month of the four-month jail term slapped on them. Speaking to Accra-based Adom FM, Nelson said even though inmates at the Nsawam Prison treated them well, life in prison is difficult. Meanwhile, a private legal practitioner has filed a suit at the Supreme Court challenging the legality of the decision by the President in activating article 72 of the constitution in granting remission to the three.

Source: GhanaWeb September 06, 2016 13:18 UTC