gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:appeals_to
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From High Court
From lower courts
From Court of Appeal
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gptkbp:case_types
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Civil cases
Criminal cases
Administrative cases
Constitutional cases
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Ghana
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:1960
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gptkbp:function
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gptkb:Judicial_review
Dispute resolution
Constitutional interpretation
Final court of appeal
Interpretation of laws
Enforcement of laws
Protection of rights
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gptkbp:has_authority_over
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gptkb:Constitution_of_Ghana
Judicial Service Act
Supreme Court Rules
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Accra
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:First_Supreme_Court_in_Ghana
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Supreme Court of Ghana
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gptkbp:judges
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gptkb:Kwasi_Anin-Yeboah
gptkb:9
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gptkbp:judicial_review
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gptkb:Human_rights_violations
gptkb:Yes
Administrative decisions
Constitutional matters
Broad
Executive actions
Legislative actions
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gptkbp:jurisdiction
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Appellate jurisdiction
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gptkbp:legal_framework
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gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:law
gptkb:Yes
Merit-based
Common law system
Judicial training institute
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Ghana
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gptkbp:notable_case
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gptkb:Abdulai_v._Attorney_General
gptkb:Ghana_National_Petroleum_Corporation_v._Aker_Energy
gptkb:Ghana_v._Abuga_Pele
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo v. John Mahama
Ghana v. Akwasi Agyeman
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gptkbp:precedent
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Common law
Binding on lower courts
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gptkbp:public_access
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Open to the public
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gptkbp:role
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Guardian of the Constitution
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gptkbp:website
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www.judicial.gov.gh
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Government_of_Ghana
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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