Abdolla Saken Zhusipakhmetovich
Date of birth: 24 April 1964
Place of birth: Shymkent, Kazakh SSR (Honorary Citizen of Shymkent since 2023)
Marital status and family:
Wife: Ayakoz Bekezhanova (born in 1966)
Children: five daughters
Languages:
Kazakh, Russian, English
Education, specialization (qualification), licenses:
S.M. Kirov Kazakh State University (1986, 2003) — Lawyer, Economist.
Academic degrees, titles and activities:
Candidate of Legal Sciences. Dissertation: “Forensic Examination in Criminal Investigations: Logical, Conceptual and Organizational Issues” (2003).
Honorary Professor of L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (2022).
Assistant and Senior Assistant to the Arys Interdistrict Prosecutor (1986–1989);
Prosecutor and Senior Prosecutor at the Prosecutor’s Office of the Chimkent Region (1989–1990);
Senior Assistant to the Prosecutor of the Sairam District (1990–1992);
Deputy Head of the Department of Justice of the South Kazakhstan Region (1992–1993);
Judge of the South Kazakhstan Regional Court (1993–1996);
Head of the Department of Justice of the South Kazakhstan Region (1996–1999);
Head of the Department of Justice of Almaty (02.1999–02.2002);
Director of the State Institution “Center for Forensic Expertise” of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan (02.2002–09.2003);
Head of the Office of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan (09.2003–12.2004);
Judge of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan (12.2004–26.03.2007);
Chairperson of the Mangystau Regional Court (26.03.2007–16.02.2011);
Chairperson of the Astana City Court (16.02.2011–12.2013);
Chairperson of the Military Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan (12.2013–01.2018);
Chairperson of the Aktobe Regional Court (12.2018–31.12.2020);
Judge of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan (12.2020–23.09.2026);
Judge of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan (since 23.09.2026).
Other positions:
Chairperson of the Union of Judges of the Republic of Kazakhstan (07.2020–10.2024).
State and international awards, prizes and honorary titles:
Certificate of Honor of the Ministry of Justice (2003);
Letter of Appreciation from the Chairperson of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2005);
Order of “Qurmet” (2010);
“Honorary Employee of the Justice Bodies System” Badge (2012);
“Ush Bi” Badge of Honor (2014);
Honorary title “Honored Lawyer of Kazakhstan” (2020);
“For Contribution to the Development of Science” Badge of Honor of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2021);
Letter of Appreciation from the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the “Barys” Badge (2022).
Academic and literary works, publications:
Author of 47 academic articles and a number of publications in the press.
Military service, military and special ranks, class ranks:
Reserve Colonel with the right to wear military uniform.