CJ on warpath in search of swapped cocaine exhibit

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    Chief Justice Georgina Wood

    The Chief Justice, Georgina Wood, has instituted a four-member high powered judicial committee to investigate the whereabouts of a cocaine exhibit that metamorphosed into sodium carbonate (washing soda).

    The committee, which has seven days to uncover the masterminds behind the mystery, is headed by an Appeals Court judge Agnes Dodzie.

    According to the Judicial Secretary, Justice Alex Opoku-Acheampong, the committee’s hearings will be publicly held due to the gravity of the case to enable the general public follow the case to its logical conclusion.

    The committee which will sit at the Supreme Court from Thursday, December 15, consists of a High Court judge, Abdulai Iddrisu, the chief judicial registrar and Nii Boye Kottey, as its secretary and the chairperson Dodzie.

    Opoku-Acheampong said on Citi FM’s Eyewitness News on Wednesday key figures to appear before the committee include the trial judge, Mr Eric Kyei Baffour, the court registrar and other court officials including the police investigators among others.

    Source: Citifmonline