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Tribunal bills seek faster justice, not return to PNDC-era system — Dafeamekpor

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Tribunal bills seek faster justice, not return to PNDC-era system — Dafeamekpor

He said the system gradually ceased operations around 2010 when then Chief Justice Georgina Wood stopped empanelling regional tribunals and promoted many of their chairpersons to the High Court bench."Drawing comparisons with the jury system, he argued that public participation in criminal trials is already a feature of Ghana's judicial process."So the jury system was essentially with people selected from the public to come and listen to the evidence and the facts and assist the presiding judge to deliver justice in the matter.

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