The Ministry of Justice of

Liberia Liberia (), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean ...

is an organisation responsible for providing "effective, efficient and excellent public safety and legal services which promote the rule of law, ensure the safety and security of the public and uphold the interest of the government and people of the Republic of Liberia."

List of ministers

{, class="wikitable" , Name , Time of Service , - , James A.A. Pierre , 1971 , - , George Henries , 1972-1973 , - ,

Clarence Lorenzo Simpson Clarence Lorenzo Simpson Sr. (1896–1969) was a leading twentieth century Liberian politician who served as the 22nd vice president and the speaker of the House of Representatives. He served also as Secretary of State during much of World War ...

, Jr. , 1973-1974 , - , Lawrence A. Morgan , 1974-1976 , - ,

Oliver Bright Oliver Bright Jr. was a Liberia Liberia (), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to Liberia–Sierra Leone border, its northwest, Guinea to Guinea–Liberia border, its no ...

, 1976-1979 , - , Joseph F. Chesson , 1979-1980 , - ,

Chea Cheapoo Chea Job Cheapoo, Sr. (2 November 1942 – 16 September 2020) was a Liberian politician who served as the 15th Chief Justice of Liberia from July 1987 until his impeachment and removal from office on December 2 of that year. His full rights were l ...

, 1980-1981 , - , Isaac Nyeplu , 1981-1982 , - ,

Winston Tubman Winston A. Tubman (born 1941) is a Liberian diplomat and politician of Americo-Liberian descent. He is a former justice minister and diplomat for the nation, as well as having been the standard bearer of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC). B ...

, 1982-1983 , - , Jenkins Scott , 1983-1990 , - , Philip A. Z Banks , 1990-1994 , - , Laveli Supuwood , 1993 , - , Francis Y.S. Garlawolu , 1995-1996 , - ,

Gloria Musu-Scott Gloria Maya Musu-Scott is a Liberian politician and jurist who served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1997 until 2003. Early life and education Scott was born in Monrovia and is a member of the Grebo people. She has a bachelor's degr ...

''1st female, 1996 , - , Peter B. Jallah , 1996-1998 , - ,

Eddington Varmah Eddington Varmah is a Liberian politician. He served as Justice Minister in the administration of President of Liberia, President Charles Taylor (Liberian politician), Charles Taylor. After Taylor resigned from office in mid-2003, Varmah was chosen ...

, 1998-2003 , - , Laveli Koboi Johnson , 2003 , - , Kabineh J’aneh , 2004-2005 , - , Frances J. Allison , 2006-2007 , - , Philip A. Z Banks , 2007 , - , Christiana Tah , 2009-2014 , - , Benedict F. Sannoh{{Cite web, url=http://moj.gov.lr/staff/hon-benedict-f-sannoh/, title=Hon. Benedict F. Sannoh - MOJ - Ministry of Justice - Republic of Liberia, last=Liberia, first=Ministry of Justice - Republic of, website=moj.gov.lr, language=en, access-date=2018-06-23 , 2014-2016 , - , Musa F. Dean , 2016-present

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Justice ministries Government of Liberia

List of ministers

See also

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