He was appointed assistant prosecutor in the Accountability State Authority in 1971; he became the permanent secretary to Attorney General in the
Ministry of Justice and also deputy secretary in the State Council in 1987. He became a prosecutor in the
State Council in 1989. He was also the legal consultant to the
Kuwaiti Cabinet from 1992 to 1998 and became the adviser to commissioners authority of the Supreme Constitutional Court until 1994, at which point which became the head of the authority. He was appointed deputy Chancellor of Supreme Constitutional Court in 2011. He became Chancellor of the Court in May 2016 after serving as the deputy since 2011; he left in June 2018 after a two-year term. He joined the
Supreme Constitutional Court in 2011 as deputy, he was appointed as alternative to his predecessor due to an age limit retirement in May 2016, he was appointed under 2014 Constitution Article 193. As a courts panel commissioners member, he was among the judges who were in favour of dissolving the 2012 parliament, which at the time was mostly occupied by the
Freedom and Justice Party and
Salafists from the
Nour Party. Still in the court, he also issued rulings in favour of invalidating the political disenfranchisement law of the old
Shura Council that was controlled by the Freedom and Justice Party. He is also the chairman of the
Nation's Future Party chosen by the party members of the Parliament. He served as a member of the 2014
Presidential Elections Committee. He received 287 votes of 300 cast in an October 2020 vote to determine the Senate speaker. == References ==