Supreme Court Cases (SCC) WebApp

The Ghana Supreme Court Cases (SCC) WebApp is an open-access digital project designed to make information about Supreme Court cases in Ghana easier to find, search, and understand.

The project supports law students, researchers, legal practitioners, educators, and members of the public by providing structured and verifiable case metadata through a simple web interface.

The WebApp follows Wikimedia’s open knowledge principles and is built using data from Wikidata and other open legal resources.

What the WebApp Does

Provides searchable Supreme Court case information
Displays case titles, dates, courts, and summaries
Links to full judgments where available
Supports legal education and public legal awareness
Promotes transparency and access to justice

Documentation

This page serves as the central entry point for SCC WebApp documentation.

Available documentation includes:

Supreme Court Cases (SCC) WebApp/About – Background, mission, and public benefit
SCC_User_Guide - Guide on how to use the WebApp
SCC FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Technical Documentation

Contributors

The SCC WebApp is developed and documented by Wikimedia contributors and volunteers.

Contributors include:

Community and Collaboration

The project is built through collaboration with the Wikimedia community, Global Open Initiative Foundation technical volunteers and open-knowledge volunteers who contribute to data, documentation, testing, and outreach.

External Links

Live tool: https://ghanasupremecases.toolforge.org/