President Biya is sole constitutional guarantor of judiciary’s independence – Laurent Esso

By Doh James Sonkey Minister of State, Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, Laurent Esso has declared that ‘‘The President of the Republic, Chairman of the Higher Judicial Council, H.E Paul Biya is sole constitutional guarantor of the independence of the Judiciary. In this regard, making sure the independence of the Judiciary is an unquestionable objective, and the enforcement of sentences of loss of liberty remain essential element of the credibility of our Justice.’’ He made the declaration last September 25, 2023 at the Ministry of Justice while chairing the annual meeting of Heads of Courts of Appeal…