Supreme Court Judge and former Chief Justice of Ghana
Edward Kwame Wiredu
JSC
10th Chief Justice of Ghana (22nd including Gold Coast)
In office 2001–2003
Appointed by
John Kufuor
Preceded by
Isaac Kobina Abban
Succeeded by
George Kingsley Acquah
Personal details
Born
c 1936
Died
31 January 2008, aged 73
Edward Kwame WireduJSC (c. 1936 – 31 January 2008) was the Chief Justice of Ghana between 2001 and 2003.[1] He was the tenth since Ghana became an independent nation. He is noted for introducing the Fast Track High Courts in Ghana as well as Alternate Dispute Resolution and the Judicial Institute.
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