Richard Twum Aninakwah

Richard Twum Aninakwah
Supreme Court Judge
In office
15 October 2004 – 28 January 2008
Appointed byJohn Kufuor
Personal details
Born
Richard Twum Aninakwah

(1938-01-28) 28 January 1938 (age 86)
DiedKumasi
Resting placeEjisu Besease
NationalityGhanaGhanaian
ParentJohn Aninakwah later known as Nana Ofori Komahene II
Alma materPrempeh College
ProfessionJudge

Richard Twum Aninakwah is a retired Ghanaian Supreme Court Judge.[1] He served on the Supreme Court bench from 2004 to 2008.

Biography

Aninakwah was born on 28 January 1938. He had his secondary education at Prempeh College and at school was a contemporary of John Agyekum Kufuor, former President of Ghana.[2]

He was nominated in 2004 and was vetted on 15 September 2004.[2][3] He was sworn into office together with Justice Felix Michael Lartey and Justice Julius Ansah on 15 October 2004.[4] He retired on 28 January 2008 at the mandatory retirement age of 70 years.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Supreme Court of Ghana". Ghana Web. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b "SC nominee throws light on the Ghanaian identity". Ghana Web. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  3. ^ "3 Judges nominated to Supreme Court". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2020-02-21.
  4. ^ "Ten Justices sworn into office to the Superior Courts of Judicature". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  5. ^ "The Supreme Court of Ghana Law Reports, Volume 2". The Supreme Court of Ghana Law Reports. Graphic Corporation: vi. 2007.