Chief Justice of Iran | |
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Coat of Arms of the Islamic Republic of Iran
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Style | Chief Justice |
Appointer | Supreme Leader of Iran |
Term length | 5 years |
Inaugural holder | Mohammad Beheshti |
Formation | 3 June 1979 |
Salary | $21,000 annually |
Website | Official website |
The Chief Justice of Iran is the head of the Judicial system of Iran (Head of Judiciary) and is responsible for its administration and supervision.
The Chief Justice is also the highest judge of the Supreme Court of Iran.