Edward Kwame Wiredu

Edward Kwame Wiredu
JSC
10th Chief Justice of Ghana
(22nd including Gold Coast)
In office
2001–2003
Appointed byJohn Kufuor
Preceded byIsaac Kobina Abban
Succeeded byGeorge Kingsley Acquah
Personal details
Bornc 1936
Died31 January 2008, aged 73

Edward Kwame Wiredu JSC (c. 1936 – 31 January 2008) was the Chief Justice of Ghana between 2001 and 2003.[1] He was the tenth since Ghana became an independent nation. He is noted for introducing the Fast Track High Courts in Ghana as well as Alternate Dispute Resolution and the Judicial Institute.

  1. ^ "List of Chief Justices". Judicial Service of Ghana. Archived from the original on 3 April 2007. Retrieved 13 April 2007.