Richard Twum Aninakwah Explained

Richard Twum Aninakwah
Office:	Supreme Court Judge
Term Start:	15 October 2004
Term End:	28 January 2008
Appointer:	John Kufuor
Birth Name:	Richard Twum Aninakwah
Birth Date:	28 January 1938
Death Place:	Kumasi
Resting Place:	Ejisu Besease
Nationality:	Ghanaian
Parents:	John Aninakwah later known as Nana Ofori Komahene II
Alma Mater:	Prempeh College
Profession:	Judge
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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

• List of judges of the Supreme Court of Ghana
• Supreme Court of Ghana

Notes and References

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