The lead counsel for Kwabena Adu-Boahene, the former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau, , has described the Attorney General's actions in fast-tracking his client to court without sufficient evidence as "a travesty of justice." Speaking to the media following the Accra High Court's decision to remand his client into the custody of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) for seven days, condemned the actions of the state prosecutor, accusing him of undermining his client's rights and treating him as a subject of legal experimentation, rather than respecting his liberty.
He pointed out that the Attorney General had publicly stated during a press conference that his office would not rush to prosecute individuals without sufficient evidence, yet was now fast-tracking a case against his client without meeting that standard. "He brought it to our attention.
Let's see what they bring.
I don't want to, I mean, eat a meal that is not cooked.