{"id":174123,"date":"2024-06-08T13:01:08","date_gmt":"2024-06-08T11:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-e2-7m-ambulance-case-judge-advises-ag-to-recuse-himself-dismisses-accuseds-applications\/"},"modified":"2024-06-08T13:01:08","modified_gmt":"2024-06-08T11:01:08","slug":"ghana-e2-7m-ambulance-case-judge-advises-ag-to-recuse-himself-dismisses-accuseds-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-e2-7m-ambulance-case-judge-advises-ag-to-recuse-himself-dismisses-accuseds-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: \u20ac2.7m Ambulance Case &#8211; Judge Advises AG to Recuse Himself&#8230; Dismisses Accused&#8217;s Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"43\">Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe, a Court of Appeal Judge, has advised the Attorney-General (A-G) and Minister for Justice, Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, to recuse himself from the ongoing \u20ac2.7 million ambulance case, involving the Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, and Richard Jakpa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">Justice Asare-Botwe, who is sitting with additional responsibility as High Court judge, cited alleged professional and prosecutorial misconduct as the basis for her advice to Mr Dame to stay away from the case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\">The&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202406070369.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justice Afia Serwah Asare-Botwe, a Court of Appeal Judge, has advised the Attorney-General (A-G) and Minister for Justice, Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, to recuse himself from the ongoing \u20ac2.7 million ambulance case, involving the Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, and Richard Jakpa. Justice Asare-Botwe, who is sitting with additional responsibility as High Court judge, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":174124,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[48723,12921,11423,258,256,21744,6142,6683,12843,4508,4509,48724,7511,257,24653,254],"class_list":["post-174123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-2-7m","tag-accuseds","tag-advises","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-ambulance","tag-applications","tag-case","tag-dismisses","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-himself","tag-judge","tag-news","tag-recuse","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}