Julius Sarkodee-Addo
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J. Sarkodee-Addo | |
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| 2nd Chief Justice of Ghana | |
| In office 1964–1966 | |
| Appointed by | Dr. Kwame Nkrumah |
| Preceded by | Sir Kobina Arku Korsah |
| Succeeded by | Edward Akufo-Addo |
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| Nationality | |
Justice J. Sarkodee-Addo was the second Chief Justice of Ghana during the First Republic. He replaced the first native Ghanaian chief justice, Sir Kobina Arku Korsah in 1964.[1] He was removed after the coup d'état of 24 February 1966 by the military National Liberation Council government which was formed after the overthrew of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah.
References
- ^ "List of Chief Justices". Official website. Judicial Service of Ghana. Retrieved 2007-04-07.
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