{"id":465832,"date":"2018-02-20T06:51:39","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T06:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/02\/20\/prisoner-fails-to-recite-lords-prayer-to-be-freed\/"},"modified":"2018-02-20T06:51:39","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T06:51:39","slug":"prisoner-fails-to-recite-lords-prayer-to-be-freed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/02\/20\/prisoner-fails-to-recite-lords-prayer-to-be-freed\/","title":{"rendered":"Prisoner fails to recite Lord\u2019s prayer to be freed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/93593497.295.jpg\" alt=\"CRIMINAL Prayer\" title=\"CRIMINAL Prayer\" width=\"295\" height=\"219\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>The suspect failed to recite the Lord\u2019s Prayer and have his four years sentence struck out<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813973067\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813973067\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1519109499_841_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> A judge in Kumasi on Thursday, December 21, gave a prisoner a rare opportunity to recite the Lord\u2019s Prayer and have his four years sentence struck out but, the convict failed.<\/p>\n<p>The judge who was furious over the prisoner\u2019s failure to utilize the golden opportunity called him \u201cstupid\u201d in open court.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, the High court chaired by Justice Wilson, reduced Owusu Ansah\u2019s jail term from 4 years to 3 months.<\/p>\n<p>The convict was jailed two years ago for stealing and has been appealing the case.<\/p>\n<p>According to Starrfmonline.com sources, the judge is famous for asking prisoners to either recite the Lord\u2019s Prayer or the national anthem to negotiate their freedom.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The suspect failed to recite the Lord\u2019s Prayer and have his four years sentence struck out A judge in Kumasi on Thursday, December 21, gave a prisoner a rare opportunity to recite the Lord\u2019s Prayer and have his four years sentence struck out but, the convict failed. The judge who was furious over the prisoner\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":465833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-465832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465832\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}