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The Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq (Arabic: مجلس القضاء الأعلى العراقي) is the supreme administrative authority responsible for the affairs of the judiciary in Iraq. It is headed by Chief Justice Dr. Faiq Zaydan.

Composition

The Supreme Judicial Council comprises:

• President of the Court of Cassation
• Vice-Presidents of the Court of Cassation
• Chief Prosecutor
• President of the Judicial Supervisory Authority
• Presidents of the Courts of Appeal

The Council was established under Article 87 of the Constitution of the Republic of Iraq in force.

See also

• Law of Iraq

Notes

1. The President of the Supreme Judicial Council ex officio

References

1. "مجلس النواب العراقي – الموقع الرسمي للدورة النيابية الخامسة".
2. "President of SJC" (in Arabic). Supreme Judicial Council.
3. "The Judicial System" (in Arabic). Supreme Judicial Council.
4. Supreme Judicial Council Law No. 45 of 2017

External links

• Official website(Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq)

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