Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i | |
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غلامحسین محسنی اژهای | |
Chief Justice of Iran | |
Assumed office 1 July 2021 | |
Appointed by | Ali Khamenei |
Preceded by | Ebrahim Raisi |
First Deputy to the Chief Justice of Iran | |
In office 23 August 2014 – 1 July 2021 | |
Appointed by | Sadeq Larijani |
Preceded by | Ebrahim Raisi |
Succeeded by | Mohmmad Mosaddegh kahnamouei |
Spokesman of Judicial system of the Islamic Republic of Iran | |
In office 16 September 2010[3] – 8 April 2019 | |
Appointed by | Sadeq Larijani |
Preceded by | Alireza Jamshidi |
Succeeded by | Gholam-Hossein Esmaeili |
Prosecutor-General of Iran | |
In office 24 August 2009 – 23 August 2014 | |
Appointed by | Sadeq Larijani |
Preceded by | Ghorbanali Dorri-Najafabadi |
Succeeded by | Ebrahim Raisi |
6th Minister of Intelligence | |
In office 24 August 2005 – 23 July 2009 | |
President | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
Preceded by | Ali Younesi |
Succeeded by | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (Acting)[4] |
Personal details | |
Born | Isfahan, Imperial State of Iran | 29 September 1956
Alma mater | Haghani Seminary |
Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i (Persian: غلامحسین محسنی اژهای, romanized: Ğolām-Hoseyn Mohseni Eže'i, Persian pronunciation: [ɢolɒːmhoˈsejn mohseˈniː eʒeˈjiː]; born 29 September 1956) is an Iranian conservative politician, Islamic jurist and prosecutor who currently serves as Chief Justice of Iran.
He was the minister of intelligence from 2005 to July 2009, when he was abruptly dismissed. He has also held a number of governmental posts since 1984.