You are here: HomeNews2024 06 25Article 1954160

General News of Tuesday, 25 June 2024

    

Source: Joy News

Court of Appeal to rule on Ablakwa Vrs Rev. Kusi Boateng contempt case

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and Rev. Kusi Boateng Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and Rev. Kusi Boateng

The Court of Appeal is set to deliver a ruling on a defamation suit brought by Reverend Victor Kusi Boateng against Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, regarding discussions related to the National Cathedral project.

This marks Rev. Kusi Boateng's third attempt to restrain Ablakwa from discussing him in this context, following two previous failed attempts.

Ablakwa's legal team, led by Thaddeus Sory, is challenging the constitution of the panel, arguing that it undermines their client's right to a fair trial.

However, Bobby Banson, representing Rev. Kusi Boateng, argues that Sory's claims are hearsay and not legally valid.

The judges are currently considering the arguments to deliver their ruling.

Read full article