General News of Friday, 26 August 2016Source: adomonline.comMaurice Ampaw to appeal against Montie 3 pardonMaurice Ampaw - LawyerLegal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw has revealed that he will soon head to the Supreme Court and appeal for a review of the president’s pardon for the Montie trio. He argued that, the president’s powers to pardon do not include pardon for contemnors. President John Mahama recently granted remission of the remainder of the four-month jail sentence imposed on the trio by the Supreme Court. The Montie 3 have since been freed from the Nsawam Medium Security Prison today, Friday 26 August. However Maurice Ampaw says he and other colleague lawyers are heading to the Supreme Court to seek an overturn of the president’s pardon.

Source: GhanaWeb August 26, 2016 14:37 UTC