{"id":23893,"date":"2023-03-02T20:36:04","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T20:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/02\/i-have-realized-no-one-is-above-the-law-mcdan-speaks-after-being-slapped-with-lawsuit-for-unlawful-possession-of-a-land\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T20:36:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T20:36:04","slug":"i-have-realized-no-one-is-above-the-law-mcdan-speaks-after-being-slapped-with-lawsuit-for-unlawful-possession-of-a-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/02\/i-have-realized-no-one-is-above-the-law-mcdan-speaks-after-being-slapped-with-lawsuit-for-unlawful-possession-of-a-land\/","title":{"rendered":"I Have Realized No One Is Above The Law -McDan Speaks After Being Slapped With Lawsuit For Unlawful Possession Of A Land"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_33\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Daniel McKorley, the chief executive officer of the McDan Group of Businesses, has praised the court who found him guilty and jailed him for contempt. He claims that this has improved his respect for Ghana\u2019s judicial system.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>READ ALSO:Prince Charles Was Mesmerized By Me When I Sat On His Laps During A Performance For The Royal Family &amp;#8211; Stephanie Benson<\/p>\n<p>The multi-millionaire believes that the fact that the court treated him fairly while not respecting his social standing demonstrates that no one is above the law.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing to press following the verdict, McDan said he had learned a lot from the court\u2019s decision to punish him and would take steps to prevent a similar situation from occurring again.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>I have nothing against the court\u2019s ruling or the court itself. In reality, I have complete faith in our legal system and the highest regard for the nation\u2019s judges.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the fact that the court has made a ruling in the matter, I am not above the law, and I want it known that the contempt was not on purpose since I had a hectic schedule and some of these issues were not properly brought to my attention.<\/p>\n<p>This breakthrough will enable me to manage my time much more effectively, and it demonstrates how well our courts operate, demonstrating that if you break the law, you will be held accountable regardless of your character.<\/p>\n<p>The tycoon said that he had already paid the fee imposed by the court as retribution for his contempt.<br \/>No one is above the law court, which is one of the highest authorities in our nation. \u201cThe fine granted by the Court has since been paid, and I want to advise every citizen in this country to respect the court,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>McDan was found guilty by the General Jurisdiction of the Accra High Court for willfully disobeying its directives regarding a contested land plot in East Legon.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>As punishment for his offense, Kweku Tawiah Ackaah-Boafo, a Justice of the Court of Appeal acting as an additional High Court Judge, issued a fine of GHc40,000 McDan.<\/p>\n<p>The court ordered that Al-Hassan Iddisah, the applicant in the case, receive GHc15,000 of the fine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; &#8211; Daniel McKorley, the chief executive officer of the McDan Group of Businesses, has praised the court who found him guilty and jailed him for contempt. 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