title: Melhem B. Maalouf
text: # Melhem B. Maalouf
  
  Melhem Bechara Maalouf (1937–1996) was a Lebanese judge. Born in 1937, he started his judicial career as a prosecutor then became a judge at the jdeïdé court and was later appointed president of the first instance commercial court.
  
  Maalouf ended his career as the president of the criminal chamber of the Court of cassation. He died in 1996 at age 59.
  
  