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Constitution of the Republic of Ghana 1992

128

Jurisdiction
Ghana
Provision
128
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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in force

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(1) The Supreme court shall consist of the Chief Justice and not less than nine other Justices of the Supreme Court. (2) The Supreme Court shall be duly constituted for its work by not less than five Supreme Court Justices except as otherwise provided in article 133 of this Constitution. (3) The Chief Justice shall preside at sittings of the Supreme Court and in his absence, the most senior of the Justices of the Supreme Court, as constituted, shall preside. (4) A person shall not be qualified for appointment as a Justice of the Supreme Court unless he is of high moral character and proven integrity and is of not less than fifteen years' standing as a lawyer.

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Constitution of the Republic of Ghana 1992 · nccegh.org · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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