Ghana: Jokers At Law... Court Mocks Fumbling Prosecution At Kennedy Agyapong Treason Trial

The usual somber atmosphere at the Supreme Court in Accra, gave way to hilarious laughter from both the bench and audience, when the state attorneys were a subject of mockery at the Supreme Court in the trial of Assin North Member of Parliament, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, in Accra, yesterday.

The panel members could not contain themselves with laughter when a junior state attorney stood fumbling before the bench, while a more senior colleague from the Attorney General's (A-G) Department sat watching the proceedings, without coming to the aid of the hapless junior lawyer.

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