Adel Younis | |
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Minister of Justice | |
In office 16 April 1975 – 25 April 1976 | |
President | Anwar Sadat |
Prime Minister | Mamdouh Salem |
Succeeded by | Ahmed Talat |
Personal details | |
Died | 25 April 1976 |
Occupation | Jurist |
Adel Younis (died 25 April 1976) was an Egyptian jurist. He headed the parquet in Alexandria [1] and served as the deputy head justice of the Court of Cessation in Cairo. [2] Then he was named as the head of the Supreme Court of Appeal in Cairo. [1] In 1969 Younis was removed from the office by President Gamal Abdel Nasser together with other 200 judges due to their alleged apposition to the regime. [3]
Younis was named as the minister of justice on 16 April 1975 to cabinet led by Prime Minister Mamdouh Salem. [4] Younis died on 25 April 1976 while serving in the post. [5] Ahmed Talat succeeded him as minister of justice on 2 May. [5]