Last week Chief Justice Mabel Agyemang would have delivered the verdict in the SIPT trial for Former Deputy Premier Floyd Hall and Former Speaker of the House Clayton Greene, with a guilty verdict.
Yesterday Thursday, October 12th, 2023 was sentencing.
FORMER DEPUTY PREMIER FLOYD HALL WAS GIVEN ONE YEAR PRISON SENTENCE FOR BRIBERY.
FORMER SPEAKER CLAYTON GREENE was SENTENCED to SIX MONTHS IN JAIL FOR MONEY LAUNDERING THE CHARGE OF CONCEALING PROCEEDS OF CRIME. However, Greene was given bail. If Greene cannot commit to the terms of the confiscation order then he will have to serve 6 months in prison.
FORMER DEPUTY PREMIER FLOYD HALL REMANDED IN CUSTODY UNTIL MONDAY
Former Premier Floyd Hall will be remanded in custody until a bail hearing on Monday, October 16th, 2023, by Chief Justice Mabel Agyemang.
In the meantime, the Chief Justice ordered that the sum of just over $ 1 million be confiscated from Hall, including his $870,000 parliamentary pension which was frozen, and $150,000 from a recent real estate sale.
The balance of $134,582.33 is needed and is being addressed in court by Hall’s lawyer Earl Witter, KC, and lead prosecutor King’s Counsel Andrew Mitchell.
