Sayed Yousuf Halim
Sayed Yousuf Halim (1959 – 17 October 2022) was an Afghan judge. He was chief justice of Afghanistan from 2015 to 2021. He was born in 1959 in Nangahar Province. He worked for justice ministry from 1985. He became Deputy Minister of Justice for Administrative Affairs in 2009 then has been Deputy Minister of Justice for Legal Affairs from 2010 to 2014. He has been appointed as acting Justice Minister by President Hamid Karzai in 2014 then Chief Justice by President Ashraf Ghani on 27 July 2015. He went into exile after in August 2021 after 2021 Taliban offensive. He died in the Emirates' Humanitarian City in Abu Dhabi after a heart attack when he was in a mosque for performing evening prayer. References 

1959 births
2022 deaths
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