THE LAW 101: Inside the Defence Address for Wontumi & Akonta Mining (Part IV)

In the realm of criminal jurisprudence, the final written address of learned counsel emerges as the consummate shield - meticulously forged to safeguard the accused’s inviolable presumption of innocence. It is here that Defence Counsel weaves the facts, testimonies, evidence, and law into a tapestry of persuasion, designed to move the judicial mind toward the only just conclusion: acquittal and discharge. On July 13, 2026, ahead of the High Court's delivery of judgment in The Republic v.…