Khadicha Sulaimanova

Khadicha Suleymanovna Suleymanova (: June 3, 1913 – November 26, 1965) was a Doctor of Juridical Sciences, professor, academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Uzbek SSR, Honored Scientist of the Uzbek SSR, minister of justice of the Uzbek SSR, and chairman of the Supreme Court of the Uzbek SSR.

Early life and education Khadicha Suleymanova was born in 1913 in Andijan. From 1935 to 1938, she served as a people's judge and a member of the Supreme Court of the Uzbek SSR. she continued her work as dean while simultaneously serving as the head of the Department of Criminal Law.

In her research, Suleymanova focused on the development of criminal law in Uzbekistan and the enhancement of the role of councils in state-building and managing the national economy. She authored over 80 scientific and popular publications, including major works such as "The History of Soviet State and Law in Uzbekistan" in three volumes, prepared in collaboration with Atabay Ishanov and other legal scholars from Uzbekistan, "Legal Issues of Regulating the National Economy of Uzbekistan," "Soviet Law in Uzbekistan During the Period of Advanced Construction of Communism," and others. Under the guidance of Suleymanovna, the first textbook on criminal law in the Uzbek language was prepared and published.

International congresses and conferences Sulaimanova was the vice-president of the Legal Section of the Union of Societies for Friendship and Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries and actively participated in the work of the Soviet Committee for Peace and the Committee of Soviet Women. She was a participant in the III International Sociological Congress (Amsterdam, 1956), the II UN Congress (London, 1960), the VII Congress of the International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL) (Sofia, 1960), the I Conference of Women from Asian and African Countries (Cairo, 1961), and the International Conference of Lawyers from Asia and Africa (Tokyo, 1961). the medal "For Labor Valor During the Great Patriotic War," and was buried at Chigatay Cemetery.

The name of Khadicha Suleymanova was given to the Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise and one of the central streets in Tashkent.