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Austin Amissah

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from 1969 to 1974 and chairman of the Ghana Law Reform Commission from 1969 to 1975. He was appointed Attorney General and Minister of Justice in 1979, and later became a judge of the Court of Appeal in
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for Ghana from 1962 to 1966, then became a judge of the Court of Appeal from 1966 to 1976; he was seconded from this position to become a professor and Dean of the Law Faculty at the
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from 1981 to 2001, including a period as President of the Court of Appeal. His writings included
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The Contribution of Courts to Government: a West African view
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Attorney General of Ghana
Fred Akuffo
Gustav Koranteng-Addow
Joe Reindorf
Accra
Gold Coast
Achimota School
Alma mater
Jesus College, Oxford
Lawyer
Ghanaian
Accra
Ghana
Jesus College, Oxford
called to the bar
Lincoln's Inn
Director of Public Prosecutions
University of Ghana
Botswana
Noma Award
"Justice Austin Amissah"
The Independent
the original
Categories
1930 births
2001 deaths
20th-century Ghanaian judges
Alumni of Jesus College, Oxford
Members of Lincoln's Inn
Ghanaian legal scholars

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