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A-G withdraws stay application against Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu acquittal

From Ghanaian Times · () English

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  • The Attorney-General has withdrawn its application for a stay of execution concerning the acquittal of Christine Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu.
  • The Court of Appeal struck out the State's notice for stay of execution as withdrawn.
  • Tamakloe-Attionu was the former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC).

The Attorney-General's office has withdrawn its application seeking to halt the execution of a Court of Appeal decision that acquitted Christine Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu. The former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) has thus had the stay of execution application against her acquittal withdrawn.

The Court of Appeal has officially struck out the State's notice for stay of execution, confirming the withdrawal. This action follows the appellate court's earlier decision to acquit Tamakloe-Attionu, effectively overturning any previous judgments against her in this matter.

Details surrounding the original charges or the grounds for the acquittal were not immediately available in the provided text. The withdrawal of the stay application signifies the end of the legal challenge by the Attorney-General's office against the acquittal, allowing the Court of Appeal's decision to stand.

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