The Director of Legal Affairs of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Abraham Amaliba who was representing the Member of Parliament for Assin North in the parliamentary election petition pending at the Cape Coast High Court has withdrawn from the case. The means the respondent, who is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, Mr James Gyakye Quayson would have to look for a new counsel to represent him in the case. The petitioner in the case, Michael Ankomah is seeking to annul the MP's election. The case has been adjourned to June 1, 2021. It had gotten to the stage where the lawyers were to submit their written submissions for the court to fix a date for judgment.