When the news was relayed via newspaper review on television yesterday that a group of chiefs from the Ga Traditional Council had backed calls on President John Dramani Mahama to invoke Article 72 of the 1992 Constitution and grant pardon to the Montie 3, I was shocked.
Why should respected chiefs descend into the gutters with reckless elements within the National Democratic Congress, making ugly noises about justice that has been tempered with mercy, I mused.
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