Ghana: Abronye's Bail Application Adjourned As State Requests More Time - Afenyo-Markin Decries 'Unjust' Treatment

Ghana: Abronye's Bail Application Adjourned As State Requests More Time - Afenyo-Markin Decries 'Unjust' Treatment

The High Court has adjourned the hearing for the bail application of Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye, leaving him in the custody of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) after the state requested additional time to respond.

NPP to petition chief justice over judge in Abronye DC case

The NPP says it will petition Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie over alleged misconduct by the judge who presided over the Abronye DC case

High Court grants bail to Abronye DC in false publication case

The High Court of Ghana in Accra has granted bail to Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, after he was earlier remanded into custody over charges of false publication. Abronye appeared before the court on a motion for bail pending trial, filed by his legal team led by former Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame, with former Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah moving the application on his behalf. “We move in terms of the motion pape…

NPP Bono Regional Chairman Abronye DC granted GH¢100K bail

The High Court in Accra has granted NPP Bono Regional Chairman Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, bail of GH¢100,000 with two sureties.

High Court grants Abronye DC GH₵100K bail after AG waives right to oppose request

The High Court has granted the Bono Regional Chairman of NPP bail after he was refused same at the Circuit Court

Samuel Jinapor writes: The continuous detention of Abronye DC raises concerns about the administration of our criminal justice system

These considerations are meant to balance the right to personal liberty with the proper administration of justice. Where bail is refused, the decision must clearly reflect the legal threshold and the facts before the court.