Our Criminal defense lawyers have local and international experience. In Ghana we represent individuals accused of criminal offenses. This includes:
- Investigating the case: Gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and reviewing police reports.
- Filing motions: Making legal arguments to challenge the evidence or procedures used by the prosecution.
- Negotiating plea bargains: Attempting to reach a deal with the prosecution for a reduced charge or sentence.
- Preparing for trial: Developing a defense strategy, selecting a jury, and examining witnesses
- Representing the client at trial: Arguing the case before a judge or jury.
- Filing appeals: If the client is convicted, appealing the verdict or sentence to a higher court.
As criminal defense lawyers in Ghana, we protect the rights of clients and ensure that they receive a fair trial. We are knowledgeable about the criminal laws of Ghana, as well as the rules of evidence and procedure. All defense lawyers at Clinton Consultancy are skilled in advocacy and persuasion, as we often have to convince the court that our client is innocent or deserves a lenient sentence.
Some of the specific areas of criminal defense law in Ghana include:
- Traffic offenses: This includes defending individuals charged with traffic violations, such as driving under the influence or reckless driving.
- Domestic violence: This involves representing victims of domestic violence and seeking legal remedies, such as restraining orders and protective measures.
- Drug offenses: This includes defending individuals accused of drug possession, trafficking, or manufacturing
- Murder and manslaughter: This involves representing individuals accused of serious violent crimes, such as murder and manslaughter.
- International criminal law: This involves representing individuals accused of international crimes, such as genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.
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