President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed four new justices to the Supreme Court.

This was made known by the First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei Owusu on the Floor of the House today, Tuesday [July 3, 2018], following a statement the Presidency sent to Parliament.

The four are: Justice Samuel K. Marful-Sau (Justice of Appeal), Justice Agnes M. A. Dordzie (Justice of Apeal), Prof. Nii Ashie Kotey (former Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Ghana, Legon) and Nene A. O. Amegatcher (private legal practitioner and former President of the Ghana Bar Association).

Currently, there are 12 justices of the Supreme Court.

They are expected to be vetted by Parliament’s Appointment Committee.

More soon…

Source: citinewsroom.com