An Accra Circuit Court has ordered a psychiatric evaluation for a 35-year-old man. He is accused of defiling an 8-year-old girl.
The court made this decision after reviewing the initial charges.
The case will continue once the report from the psychiatric evaluation is ready.
The Judicial Service confirmed the court's order.
Details of the alleged incident were presented to the court.
The man's mental state will be assessed by medical professionals.
The safety and well-being of the child remain a priority.
This legal process ensures all aspects of the case are considered.