{"id":1259464,"date":"2022-11-29T05:32:21","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T05:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/29\/court-to-give-judgement-on-ato-essien-thursday\/"},"modified":"2022-11-29T05:32:21","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T05:32:21","slug":"court-to-give-judgement-on-ato-essien-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/29\/court-to-give-judgement-on-ato-essien-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Court to give judgement on Ato Essien Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-272448\">\n<div class=\"td-post-content tagdiv-type\">\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" alt=\"\" title=\"Ato-Essien2-300x186\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Ato-Essien2-300x186-1.jpg\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image lazyload\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"186\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Ato-Essien2-300x186-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Ato-Essien2-300x186\"\/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>The High Court presided over by Eric Kyei Baffour of the Court of Appeal sitting as an additional High Court Judge will be giving its verdict on case involving the Founder of the defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Esien for his alleged role in the collapse of the ban on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Ato Essien and two others were accused of siphoning liquidity support of \u00a2620 million bailouts given by the Bank of Ghana (BoG).<\/p>\n<p>According to the prosecution, the accused persons opened various bank accounts with Capital Bank through which the \u00a2620 millionliquidity support was transferred while others were carried in jute bags to Ato Essien.<\/p>\n<p>They pleaded not guilty to the charges.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer>\n<div class=\"td-block-row td-post-next-prev\">\n<div class=\"td-block-span6 td-post-prev-post\">\n<div class=\"td-post-next-prev-content\"><span>Previous article<\/span>Bisa Kdei motivated me during the start of my career \u2013 Gyakie<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td-block-span6 td-post-next-post\">\n<div class=\"td-post-next-prev-content\"><span>Next article<\/span>Kudus brace sees Ghana beat South Korea<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The High Court presided over by Eric Kyei Baffour of the Court of Appeal sitting as an additional High Court Judge will be giving its verdict on case involving the Founder of the defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Esien for his alleged role in the collapse of the ban on Thursday. Mr Ato Essien and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1259465,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[4072,64,7628,495,8891,2415],"class_list":["post-1259464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-ato","tag-court","tag-essien","tag-give","tag-judgement","tag-thursday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1259464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1259464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1259464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1259464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}