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Getrude Torkornoo’s claims of unfair trial lacks basis – Twum-Barimah

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June 27, 2026

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Getrude Torkornoo’s claims of unfair trial lacks basis – Twum-Barimah

The Deputy Director-General of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), Alexander Twum-Barimah, has dismissed claims by suspended former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo that she was subjected to an unfair trial process, insisting that the constitutional procedures governing her suspension were duly followed.

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