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Chief Justice of Iran

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

The Chief Justice of Iran is the highest-ranking judicial official in the country and is responsible for overseeing the judiciary system. They are appointed by the Supreme Leader and serve a fixed term.

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