Hussein Mjalli
Hussein Mujalli | |
|---|---|
حسين محمد مجلي عبدالرحيم الرواشدة
(أبو شُجاع) حسين مجلي | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 1989–1993 | |
| Justice Minister | |
| In office 10 February 2011 – 26 May 2011 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah II of Jordan |
| Prime Minister | Marouf al-Bakhit |
| Succeeded by | Ibrahim Omoush |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1937 Kitta, Jerash Governorate, Jordan |
| Died | 12 October 2014 (aged 77) Amman, Jordan |
Hussein Mjalli (1937 – 12 October 2014) was a Jordanian politician and lawyer. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1989 until 1993. He served as President of the Jordanian Bar Association for several terms. After the capture of Saddam Hussein in Iraq, he joined his defence team, while still President of the Jordanian Bar Association. In 2011 he joined the government of Prime Minister Marouf al-Bakhit as Minister of Justice. He resigned the same year.