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Chief Justice

Supreme Court of Ghana · Ghana

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How it's filled

In plain words
Appointed by the President of the Republic of Ghana
Exact method
Appointed by the President acting in consultation with the Council of State and with the approval of Parliament (Constitution art 144(1)).
Seats
1
Source: parliament.gh, checked

Who holds it now

Sources

  • parliament.gh · checked Constitution of Ghana 1992 (arts 47, 60-66, 78, 95, 128, 144, 255-256): composition, size and selection of each office; article text not re-read this session. 276 constituencies per Wikipedia "List of MPs elected in the 2024 Ghanaian general election", read 2026-10-12. For: Chief Justice
  • en.wikipedia.org · checked Fallback: Wikipedia, "Supreme Court of Ghana", read 2026-10-12: Paul Baffoe-Bonnie Chief Justice, sworn in 2025-11-17 (Parliament approved 2025-11-13, 163-69, per Graphic Online). One source gave 7 November 2025; treated as an error. For: Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, current term

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