A High Court in Accra has acquitted the Member of for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, of the criminal charges levelled against him by the state.
According to a post shared on X by journalist Kwaku Asante, the court ruled that the case against the Assin North MP had no merit.
The ruling of the court comes after the MP refused an offer by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, for the criminal charges levelled against him by the government to be discontinued.
Gyakye Quayson maintained that he wanted the case to be completed by the court so that he could clear his name. "The High Court has acquitted MP for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, of the charges levelled against him by the then NPP government. "Gyakye Quayson refused an offer for his trial to be discontinued by the new AG.
