AG files urgent application to halt Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu’s acquittal pending Supreme Court appeal

Craig on behalf of the Attorney-General, is asking the Criminal Division of the Court of Appeal in Accra to suspend the effect of the judgment until the state’s intended appeal at the Supreme Court is determined.

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has filed an urgent application at the Court of Appeal seeking a stay of execution of the judgment that acquitted and discharged former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu.

The application for a stay of execution has been served on the Registrar of the Court of Appeal’s Criminal Division, Madam Tamakloe-Attionu at the Nsawam Medium Security Female Prison, and the Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service.