APETI ALIAS KUSORNU v. THE REPUBLIC Criminal law and procedure—Appeal—Application for early hearing of appeal—Delay by registry in preparing records—Criminal appeal pending for two and a half years—Appellant resorting to motion for early hearing of appeal—Court unable to make effective orders—Prisoner to complain to Chief Justice—Application adjourned—Prisoner directed to bring case and constitutional right to notice of Chief Justice—Constitution, 1979, art 26 (3).