Vida Akoto-Bamfo
Vida Akoto-Bamfo | |
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Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana | |
In office 31 October 2009 – 14 February 2019 | |
Appointed by | John Atta Mills |
Justice of the Appeal Court of Ghana | |
In office 1999–2009 | |
Nominated by | Jerry Rawlings |
Justice of the High Court of Ghana | |
In office 1991–1999 | |
Nominated by | Jerry Rawlings |
Personal details | |
Born | 7 February 1949 |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Judge |
Vida Akoto-Bamfo is a retired
Early life and education
Akoto-Bamfo was born on 7 February 1949 to Mr. Alfred Kingsley Bannerman-Williams and Madam Grace Darkua Dodoo at
Career
Prior to joining the bench in 1981, Akoto-Bamfo worked at the Attorney-General's Office as a National Service personnel.
Personal life
Vida Akoto-Bamfo was married to the late Eugene Akoto-Bamfo Snr., a Legal Officer.[1] She identified as a Methodist but fellowships at the Police Church.[1]
See also
- List of judges of the Supreme Court of Ghana
- Judiciary of Ghana
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Give Same Level of Attention to All Cases - Justice Akoto-Bamfo Entreats the Bench As She Exits". judicial.gov.gh. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ^ a b "New Justices Get Approval". ModernGhana.com. Modern Ghana. 31 October 2009. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ a b "Justice Akoto-Bamfo delivers farewell judgment as she retires". GhanaWeb.com. GhanaWeb. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.