Ghana's Supreme Court has overturned a 2020 bench warrant for the arrest of US-based Ghanaian social commentator Kevin Taylor, citing breaches of due process. The 4-1 majority decision has sparked debate about judicial consistency and the protection of individual rights. The case originated from contempt proceedings linked to a high-profile trial involving the brother of the Acting Chief Justice. The ruling has been praised by some as a victory for due process, while others criticize it as setting a risky precedent. The decision has also fueled political controversy, with accusations of judicial bias and political interference.
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