"An appeal was filed by her lawyers in May 2024. I want it to be made abundantly clear that it was my predecessor who filed the appeal," he said. He explained that after assuming office, he reviewed the appeal records and directed state attorneys to oppose the application because he believed the High Court's judgment was well-founded. His clarification follows Thursday's decision by the Court of Appeal to acquit and discharge Ms Tamakloe-Attionu, overturning her conviction and 10-year prison sentence. READ ALSO: Court of Appeal acquits, discharges ex-MASLOC CEO Sedina Tamakloe-AttionuThe appellate court ruled that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt, setting aside the convictions entered against the former MASLOC Chief Executive by the High Court.