Justice Julius Ansah, a distinguished alumnus of Ofori Panin Senior High School, dedicated his life to the service of justice in Ghana. After completing his secondary education at OPASS, he pursued a legal career marked by discipline, fairness, and an unwavering commitment to the rule of law. Rising through the ranks of the judiciary, he was appointed as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana, where he served with distinction for over sixteen years. During his tenure, he also acted as Chief Justice during transitional periods, contributing significantly to the stability and credibility of Ghana’s judicial system. His career remains a powerful example to generations of OPASS students.
- Served over 41 years in public service within Ghana’s judiciary
- Began legal career at the Attorney-General’s Department as a National Service Person
- Appointed to the Bench in 1979 as District Magistrate Grade II
- Promoted to District Magistrate Grade I in 1981
- Elevated to the Supreme Court of Ghana in 2004