1982 Murder: Meet the 3 High Court judges killed and burnt during the PNDC era Have you wondered why the Supreme Court of Ghana has three statues in front of it, often referred to as the martyrs of the law?
It all started in 1981 when the late former president, Flt Lt successfully staged a bloodless coup d'état against Dr.Hilla Limann.
On June 30, 1982, some three High Court judges were abducted from their homes and burnt to death at the Bundase Military Training Camp in Ghana.
formed the Provisional National Defense Council (PNDC) after the coup to rule the country from December 1981 to January 1983.
