Liberia: Why EX-VP Howard-Taylor Abandoned Preliminary Evidence Hearing—and What It Means for Her Drug Case
Monrovia – The criminal case against former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has taken another major turn, with her lawyers abandoning a preliminary examination of the evidence after the court declined to grant the defense access to materials it said were necessary to meaningfully challenge the State’s case. By Willie N. Tokpah, willie.tokpah@frontpageafricaonline.com The decision, taken Monday at […]