Former Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has succeeded in getting the Superior Court of New Jersey to significantly slash the damages suggested by the jury in favour of investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, in a defamation case.
An American jury found Kennedy Agyapong guilty of maliciously defaming the character of the journalist. Consequent to the finding by the jury, an amount of $18M was awarded against Kennedy Agyapong.
Following the award, Kennedy Agyapong filed a motion
