John Ocloo

Judicial Service of Ghana

The Judiciary is an independent arm of State created to resolve legal conflicts according to law, impartially and efficiently to all persons without fear or favour, affection or ill-will. We do this by the true and proper interpretation, application and implementation of the laws of Ghana. Strategic Goals: Strengthen public trust and confidence in the Judiciary by deepening understanding of its functions; Consolidate judicial independence, especially financial independence; Provide adequate infrastructure for Justice delivery (security of courts, judges, staff and their families); Increase application of ICT to improve efficiency and reduce costs; Improve administrative capacity and efficient management of the Judiciary's resources; Attract quality staff, strengthen the capacity of its human resource and improve the conditions of service of staff; Improve access to the courts through the provision of adequate infrastructure, logistics and financial resources. Core Values: Independent-Mindedness Honesty Efficiency Self-Discipline Impartiality Punctuality Dedication to duty Transparency Vision of the Judiciary/Judicial Service of Ghana: "JUSTICE WITHOUT BARRIERS"