Khalifah Khaled Suleiman (born 1953) is a Jordanian jurist and politician who briefly served as justice minister from May to October 2012.

Early life and education

Suleiman was born in 1953. He obtained a master's degree in law from the University of Jordan.

Career

Suleiman worked at different positions in the Jordanian judiciary system beginning in 1981. His previous posts include vice president of the cassation court and general prosecutor. He was appointed justice minister to the cabinet headed by Fayez Tarawneh on 2 May 2012. He replaced Salim Al Zoubi. Khalifah's term lasted until October 2012 and he was replaced by

Ghaleb Zubi Ghaleb Zu'bi (born 1943) is a Jordanian lawyer and politician who served in different post at the various cabinets of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Zu'bi was appointed minister of interior by Prime Minister Hani Al-Mulki on 15 January 2017 and ...

. Khalifah was appointed president of the Higher Court of Justice in November 2012.

References

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