The teacher accused of assaulting a student at Nyinahin Senior High School was brought before the Nyinahin District Court on Friday.

Eric Apaflo Buernortey, aged 39, pleaded not guilty to the charge of assault.

This is the second time the teacher has been re-arraigned in connection with the alleged assault.

His initial court appearance occurred after the issue became public knowledge on June 8.

The court granted him bail amounting to GH₵80,000.