Nii Kpakpo Samoa Addo, the lawyer for the South Dayi Member of Parliament (MP) and plaintiff, Rockson-Nelson Etse Dafeamekpor, has discredited the account of a courtroom bailiff who instructed the Supreme Court that the authorized staff for Defeamekpor did not obtain a course of from the courtroom.
According to the courtroom bailiff accounts underneath oath, Mr. Samoa Addo had instructed the workers at his authorized workplace to not obtain the courtroom paperwork being served on the plaintiff.
However, Samoa Addo, in an interview with Alfred Ocansey on 3FM’s Prime News, mentioned the bailiff lied to the Supreme Court, therefore his determination to launch CCTV footage from his workplace detailing how issues occurred.
He mentioned, “This bailiff called in the morning at exactly 10:50 am yesterday [March 26]. At that time, I was not in the office…so I sent him the number of Mr. Rockson and said, Call Mr. Rockson and serve him with whatever process you have. He received the message at 10:57 am, acknowledged and said received with thanks.”
“That was the last I heard from the said bailiff,” he mentioned, including that the bailiff got here to his workplace however he was not conscious that he was [being] filmed by the CCTV cameras.
“I have released the CCTV recording of his entire period within our office, including the voice audio for you to listen to exactly the interaction between himself and my front desk staff.”
According to Samoa Addo, the interplay between the bailiff and the workers was easy, including that the bailiff put the courtroom doc on a desk and left with out correct discover.
“My entrance desk folks instructed him that they’ve seen my identify on it, he ought to look forward to me to come back as a result of I used to be not within the workplace at that exact time. Then he instructed them he was making a telephone name after which he was going to return…no person had signed the method…he left the method there and by no means got here again,” he defined.
Meanwhile, the Supreme Court on March 27, dismissed the injunction software filed by Dafeamekpor towards Parliament’s approval of ministerial nominees by President Akufo-Addo.
In a unanimous determination, the Apex courtroom mentioned the injunction software was frivolous and an abuse of the courtroom course of.
Source: Kobina Darlington/peacefmonline.com
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