Essential service providers don't halt operations - Prof Azar backs continuous criminal trials

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  • COMMENT 6 hours ago

    CRIMINAL TRIALS BEING ESSENTIAL IN THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM MUST BE APPLICABLE TO ALL CRIMINAL TRIALS.
    Once the Chief Justice chooses and handpicks one or two or three criminal cases and ignores other pending criminal cases, then ...
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  • Yaw Adapo 5 hours ago

    When president Mahama called Akyems Sakawa, Prof Asare who is achieve never said anything because his glass was dark. Hypocrite. History shall remember him as Akyem traitors like Aaron Ofori’ Atta who betrayed his father th ...
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  • Pap 4 hours ago

    And was that a threat on his? If tik towers have threatened the president's life and a court of competent jurisdiction have dealt with them why bring this. Let's grow and stop this hypocrisy

  • Opoku 5 hours ago

    Let's shut down all the hospitals, clinics, and health facilities for a two-month medical vocation.
    • Let's shut down all the markets, supermarkets, and corner stores for a two-month market vacation.
    • Let's shut down t ...
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  • COMMENT 5 hours ago

    It pays to know how to think like the Ghana Bar thinks.
    "Criminal cases are essential," says Kwaku Azar.
    Of course, then, keep all pending criminal cases open. No vacation for any criminal case as all criminal cases are es ...
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  • Pap 4 hours ago

    Which criminal case of interest to you was not added to be tried during the vacation. For every rule there are exceptions

  • John Nketia 5 hours ago

    This Kweku Azar guy, he has a big problem. An intelligent lawyer that allows politics to consume your head.
    Judicial services are essential services. Since when ?
    Cite cases that were heard previously during legal vacation.

  • Bob Paa Joe 5 hours ago

    I was expecting the all knowing professor of law to condemn the arrest of tik talkers but his deafening is strange. If it was Akuffo Addo he would have jumping from one station to another.

  • Jo 5 hours ago

    There you again……Mr know everything.

  • Tosh 5 hours ago

    Judges who are paid with public funds, are ready to forfeit 2 months leave with full pay to continue working, whilst lawyers, who are paid by their clients, have abondoned those clients to take a leave, they could enjoy anyti ...
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  • Osahene Asantie Yeboah 4 hours ago

    Didn't I hear from Atta Akyea, the other day on Joy News that so far, his client stands the chance of being innocent of the charges against him or them. So, if that is the case, why don't he agree with the court to speed up w ...
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  • Akwasi 4 hours ago

    This dude saw nothing wrong with the discharge of Sedinam Tamakloe. He tried to downplay the Asante Berko "AKSA" case because it's alleged the sitting president's relative and some NDC leaders are involved.

  • Yaw Agyei Marfo 1 hour ago

    Idiotic.

  • Papo 4 hours ago

    For what this learned professor said, what is wrong with it? In any civilized country that has been the arrangement. Security, justice, emergencies can be stopped for purposes of vacation. Judges are willing forgive to sit on ...
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  • Mort 3 hours ago

    People will not read and understand what the Prof said. They will just insult him. Please those who are insulting him let the police, banks, Momo vendors, telecom operators, Ghana Army, Makola and Kejetia traders, GRIDCO, ECG ...
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  • Analyst 1 hour ago

    Whether the accused will be found guilty or not, it is in his own interest for the trial to be concluded fast. If he's innocent, he wil quickly become free
    If he's found guilty, whatever sentence he gets will run out quickly ...
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  • J-Tec 1 hour ago

    Any precedence to go by?

  • Kona 9 minutes ago

    Azar will always support any agenda of the NDC. Work hard, it may soon land you an appointment. Mahama always reward his praise singers and bootlickers