Senate elects Farrukh Abduraimov as first deputy head of Supreme Court
The Kengash of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis elected Farrukh Abduraimov as first deputy chairman of the Supreme Court — chairman of the judicial collegium for a five-year term on November 3, the Senate press service said.
In this post, Abduraimov replaces Alisher Usmanov, who had been first deputy chairman of the Supreme Court since September 2025. Simultaneously with the election of the new leader, Usmanov was relieved of his post.
The meeting where the corresponding resolution was adopted was chaired by the head of the upper house of parliament, Tanzila Narbaeva.
Prior to his election, Abduraimov had headed the Syrdarya Regional Court since December 2025. Earlier, he served as deputy chairman of the Andijan Regional Court.
Under Uzbekistan's legislation, the chairman of the Supreme Court, his first deputy, and deputy chairmen — chairmen of judicial collegiums are elected by the Senate upon nominations submitted by the president.
What it means
Abduraimov was elected to the post for a five-year term. By law, candidates for leadership positions in the Supreme Court are nominated by the president and elected by the Senate.
Sources
- Gazeta.uz: Фаррух Абдураимов стал первым заместителем председателя Верховного суда media outlet
- Podrobno.uz: Председателю Верховного суда Узбекистана назначили нового первого заместителя media outlet
- Uznews: Назначен первый заместитель председателя Верховного суда media outlet
- Anhor.uz: Фаррух Абдураимов назначен первым заместителем председателя Верховного суда media outlet
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Published 3 November 2026, 21:46 · No updates · Russian original
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