Kwasi Anin-Yeboah (born 1953) is a Ghanaian judge who served as Chief Justice of Ghana from January 2020 to May 2023, the fourteenth to hold the office since independence and the first male Chief Justice in twelve years. He rose through the judiciary as a High Court justice from 2002, a Court of Appeal justice from 2003, and a Supreme Court justice from 2008, and as Chief Justice led the Supreme Court in dismissing John Dramani Mahama's petition challenging the 2020 presidential election result. He also chaired FIFA's Ethics Committee and taught civil procedure and the Ghana legal system at the Ghana School of Law. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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In December 2019, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo nominated Justice Anin-Yeboah as the Chief Justice of Ghana.
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Kwasi Anin-Yeboah (born 1953) is a Ghanaian judge who served as Chief Justice of Ghana from January 2020 to May 2023, the fourteenth to hold the office since independence and the first male Chief Justice in twelve years.
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Kwasi Anin-Yeboah (born 24 May 1953) is a Ghanaian judge and a former Chief Justice of Ghana.
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is a Ghanaian judge and a former Chief Justice of Gha
Member Of: Supreme Court of Ghana, Wikipedia category: Justices of the Supreme Court of Ghana
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P569 (date of birth): 1963
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