Background
Assefa, Liban was born on February 26, 1932 in Goba, Bale, Ethiopia. Son of Liban and Zawditu (Deress) Y.
Assefa, Liban was born on February 26, 1932 in Goba, Bale, Ethiopia. Son of Liban and Zawditu (Deress) Y.
Bachelor, University Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1957. Bachelor of Civil Law, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1960.
Legal adviser, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Addis Ababa, 1960-1962; assistant attorney, Ministry Justice, Addis Ababa, 1963-1965; registrar, High Court, Addis Ababa, 1966-1967; judge, High Court, Addis Ababa, 1968-1971; vice president, High Court, Addis Ababa, 1972-1973; president, High Court, Addis Ababa, 1976-1983; member, Inquiry Commission, Addis Ababa, 1974; president, Supreme Court, Addis Ababa, 1984-1992; retired, 1992. Chairman Academy Ethiopian Langs., Addis Ababa, since 1983. Chairman editorial bd.Law Journal The Supreme Court, since 1987.
1 child.