يوسف الحكيم ونشاطه القضائي بين عامي (1920-1948)‎

Abstract EN

Youssef al-Hakim assumed the presidency of the Court Casstion (currently) for more than (28) years, despite his previous ministerial duties (three), including in the government of king Faisal, and the same in the government of Damad Ahmed Nami between 1926-1928 (Ministry of Justice), and his position was In all those ministries (By proxy), the main reason for this is that he retained his position in the Court of Cassation, and this is what actually happened after the resignation of the government of Damad Ahmed Nami on February 8, 1920.

During those years.

Youssef al-Hakim worked on preparing important laws for Syri and in various systems (penalties), He also had the most prominent role in preparing the Surian Penal Cood and the Syrian Constitution in 1946, similar to the Lebanese and Ottoman laws.

With the rest of the couet members in expanding and detailing judicial activities in an organized manner and arranging the (judicial) house.

al-Hakim continued in his position until 1948,and was retired after that, to devote himself to writng modern and contemporary Syrian history and in various fields (both judicial and historical) in a Series of his memories.

He died in Damascus in 1979, and was buried there.