Sir David Patrick Chambers 1876-1878 P.A. Smith, Esq. 1878-1879 Sir James Marshall 1880-1882 N. Lessingham Bailey, Esq. 1882-1886 H. W. Madeod, Esq. 1886-1889 J. T. Hutchinson, Esq. 1889-1895 Sir William Brandford Griffith 1895-1911 Sir Philip Crampton Symly 1911-1928 Sir George Campbell Deane 1929- 1935 Sir Philip Bertie Petrides 1936- 1943 Sir Walter Harrangin 1943- 1947 […]
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Mrs. Sedinam Awo Kwadam, a Circuit Court Judge, has urged the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA), and other stakeholders to ensure that all highways are lighted. “Put on all streetlights on our highways, those that are defective should be repaired… The situation is scarier when we drive in the night
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National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, is worried over what he calls a lack of trust in the country’s judiciary by politicians. The National Security Minister says commentary by political actors ahead of the December 7 polls leaves much to be desired. Speaking at a forum in Accra, Albert Kan Dappah said politicians should not
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The Judicial Council has approved the learned Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Sciences, Professor of Law and legal academic Prof. Richard Frimpong Oppong and his co-nominee, the learned Justice of the Court of Appeal, Her Ladyship Justice Sophia Rosetta Bernasko Essah for the Supreme Court Bench. The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, announced the
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Chief Justice (CJ) Getrude Sackey Torkornoo has vowed to change the tag of corruption, ineptitude and inefficiency that had become an albatross around the neck of the Judiciary and Judicial Service. In order to shake off these tags, she noted, training needed to be supplemented with consistent culture changing strategies to deepen ethical models of
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The Judicial Service has added 23 new names to Ghana’s current list of Magistrates. The new Magistrates were sworn in at a short ceremony in Accra. In accordance with article 148 of the 1992 Constitution, they were appointed by the Chief Justice, acting on the advice of the Judicial Council. According to official sources, the
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