Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn on Tuesday declared his innocence and protested his prolonged detention as he made his first public appearance at a Tokyo court since being arrested around 50 days earlier, in a heightened confrontation with prosecutors."I am innocent of the accusations made against me. I have always acted with integrity and have never been accused of any wrongdoing in my several-decade professional career," Ghosn, once among the most celebrated executives in Japan, said during the open hearing that was held at his request to seek an explanation for his prolonge…READ FULL ARTICLE