Attorney General Criticizes MP for Unprofessional Conduct in Minister Appointment Case
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Attorney-General Godfred Dame criticized MP Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor for being absent in court during a Supreme Court hearing related to a case he brought, calling it gross professional misconduct.
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Dafeamekpor had instructed his lawyers not to accept any court documents related to the hearing notice of his case challenging ministerial appointments by President Akufo-Addo.
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The Supreme Court struck out Dafeamekpor's application for an injunction to prevent parliament from vetting Akufo-Addo's new minister nominees, calling it frivolous.
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Dame expressed disappointment at the situation, stating it was highly unprofessional conduct for a lawyer to direct rejection of an affidavit filed by the opposing party.