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Immigration lawyer explains why US judge ruled in Ofori-Atta’s favour

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Immigration lawyer explains why US judge ruled in Ofori-Atta’s favour

immigration judge to grant former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta permanent residency does not prevent Ghana from seeking his return through extradition but cautioned that American courts would require compelling evidence before approving such a request.immigration judge who found that the documents filed did not provide sufficient evidence by Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) linking the former finance minister to criminal wrongdoing during the immigration proceedings, paving the way for the approval of his green card application.

Speaking on JoyNews Prime on Tuesday, July 21, Ms Ocloo said the immigration judge was not persuaded by the evidence presented in opposition to Mr Ofori-Atta's application for permanent residency.

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