Hassan Bubacar Jallow

Hassan B. Jallow
Jallow in 2016
Chief Justice of the Gambia
Incumbent
Assumed office 15 February 2017
President	Adama Barrow
Preceded by	Emmanuel Fagbenle
Prosecutor of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals
In office 1 March 2012 – 29 February 2016
Preceded by	New position
Succeeded by	Serge Brammertz
Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
In office 15 September 2003 – 31 December 2016
Preceded by	Carla Del Ponte
Succeeded by	Position abolished
Justice of the Supreme Court of the Gambia
In office December 1998 – July 2002
President	Yahya Jammeh
Minister of Justice Attorney General of the Gambia
In office July 1984 – July 1994
President	Sir Dawda Jawara
Preceded by	Fafa Edrissa M'Bai
Succeeded by	Fafa Edrissa M'Bai
Solicitor General of the Gambia
In office 1982–1984
President	Sir Dawda Jawara
Succeeded by	Raymond Sock
Personal details
Born	Hassan Bubacar Jallow (1951-08-14) 14 August 1951 (age 72) Bansang, British Gambia
Alma mater	University of Dar es Salaam Nigerian Law School University College London

Hassan Bubacar Jallow (born 14 August 1951) is a Gambian judge who has served as Chief Justice of the Gambia since February 2017. He was the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) from 2003 to 2016, and Prosecutor of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) from 2012 to 2016, both at the rank of United Nations Under Secretary-General. He served as Minister of Justice and Attorney General from 1984 to 1994 under President Dawda Jawara.