Chief Justice of Afghanistan
The chief justice of Afghanistan is the head of Afghanistan's supreme court. There have been multiple supreme courts throughout Afghanistan's history. The current supreme court is the Supreme Court of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, and its current chief justice is Abdul Hakim Ishaqzai.
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Afghan Supreme Court | |
Seat | Kabul |
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List of chief justices
Supreme Court of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Supreme Court of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Faisal Ahmad Shinwari (December 2001 – May 2006), was a member of the Islamic Dawah Organisation of Afghanistan
- Abdul Salam Azimi (May 2006 – October 2014), a former professor at the University of Arizona in the United States
- Sayed Yousuf Halim (October 2014 – August 2021), former Deputy Minister of Justice for Technical Affairs (and Acting Minister of Justice), Deputy Minister for Administrative Affairs, and Head of the Ministry of Justice's General Legislative Department[1]
Supreme Court of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
- Abdul Hakim Ishaqzai (August 2021 – present)[note 1]
Notes
- Claimed the position in rebellion during the Taliban insurgency from 25 May 2016 until the recapture of Kabul
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-10-03. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
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