Chief Justice of Afghanistan

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The Chief Justice of Afghanistan is the head of the Afghan Supreme Court. The incumbent chief justice is Abdul Rashed Rashid.

List of Chief Justices, 2001-present

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

List of Chief Justices before 2001

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• Abdul Salam (under Taliban rule)
• Abdul Karim Shadan (pre-Taliban)^[1]

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