Chief Justice of Afghanistan

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The Chief Justice of Afghanistan is the head of the Afghan Supreme Court.^[1] The incumbent chief justice is Sayed Yousuf Halim.^[2]

List of Chief Justices, 2001-present

Faisal Ahmad Shinwari (2001–2006), was member of the Islamic Dawah Organisation of Afghanistan
Abdul Salam Azimi (2006–2014), a former professor at the University of Arizona in the United States
Sayed Yousuf Halim (2014–present), 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

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