Tag Archives: Ambulance case

The Court of Appeal has acquitted and discharged the Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, and Richard Jakpa, the 3rd accused in the ongoing ambulance case. This decision overturned the previous order from the trial court, which required Dr. Ato Forson and Jakpa to open their defence. They had been …

In a dramatic turn of events at the ongoing ambulance procurement trial, businessman Richard Jakpa has revealed the sequence of events that led him to declare war on the Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, after what he perceived as a breach of promise. Jakpa, the third accused in the high-profile trial, …

The Attorney General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame says he will not recuse himself from the ongoing ambulance procurement case in which the Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and a businessman are standing trial for allegedly causing financial loss of €2.37 million to the state. This is despite the advice …

Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, a former deputy general secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has declared that Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Dame, will not resign over the Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson ambulance saga. He also asserted that President Akufo-Addo cannot reshuffle Godfred Dame. In an interview …

Richard Jakpa, the third accused in the ongoing ambulance trial, has filed a court application seeking to have the charges against him dismissed or, alternatively, to have the proceedings against him stayed. The application was submitted on Thursday, May 30, by his lawyer Thaddeus Sory of Messrs @ Law Counsel. …

The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson says he has not applied for a plea bargain in his ongoing ambulance trial. The former Deputy Finance Minister described as “false and wicked” an alleged confirmation of the said application by the Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Tuah Yeboah. In a press statement …

The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has denied some media reports suggesting that he has applied for a plea bargain in the ongoing ambulance case. According to the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam MP, the reports are from his detractors wanting to court public disaffection for him. In a press release issued on …

Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, has declined a petition to have Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe, removed from further presiding over the criminal case in which former Deputy Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson and two others are standing trial over the purchase of ambulance said to be …

The Health Minister and Member of Parliament (MP) for Dormaa Central , Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, on Tuesday submitted more than 10 pieces of evidence against former Deputy Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, and two others. This is with regards to the case in which Dr Forson and two other people …