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Why these 2 cases? – Atta Akyea questions Chief Justice’s expedited trial order
Lawyer for former National Signals Bureau (NSB) boss Kwabena Adu-Boahene, Samuel Atta Akyea, has questioned why the Chief Justice has directed that his client’s case and another high-profile criminal case be given expedited hearing.“You think it’s a small case that we are doing-a dangerous president that, because of one man, let’s cancel the whole of the submarine tactics of national security and put national security on trial,” he said.
Mr Atta Akyea questioned why the Chief Justice would issue a directive requiring judges handling selected cases to prioritise them, while other cases continue to await hearing.
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