Starting case afresh: Judge erred placing premium on presumption of innocence of accused person until proven guilty

Starting case afresh: Judge erred placing premium on presumption of innocence of accused person until proven guilty – says AG

The Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame has expressed dissatisfaction at a High Court judge’s reliance on what the former considers “irrelevant factors” in arriving at a decision to start a case de novo (afresh).