Marco Aurélio Mello
| His Excellency Marco Aurélio Mello | |
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 Justice Marco Aurélio Mello | |
| President of the Supreme Federal Court | |
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In office 27 May 2001 – 5 June 2003 | |
| Vice President | Maurício Corrêa |
| Preceded by | Carlos Velloso |
| Succeeded by | Maurício Corrêa |
| Vice President of the Supreme Federal Court | |
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In office 27 May 1999 – 27 May 2001 | |
| President | Carlos Velloso |
| Preceded by | Carlos Velloso |
| Succeeded by | Maurício Corrêa |
| Minister of the Supreme Federal Court | |
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Assumed office 13 June 1990[1] | |
| Nominated by | Fernando Collor de Mello |
| Preceded by | Carlos Madeira[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
July 12, 1946 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Spouse(s) | Dra. Sandra De Santis Mendes de Farias Mello [2] |
| Alma mater | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Faculty of Law |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Marco Aurélio Mendes de Farias Mello (born July 12, 1946, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian judge, and member of the family of the former President of Brazil Fernando Collor de Mello.
In a controversial decision, Marco Aurélio Mello has recently (october, 2012) decided to interrupt the imprisonment of Luiz André Ferreira da Silva (aka Deco), a politician of the city of Rio de Janeiro who has been arrested for involvement with the Milícia mafia at Rio de Janeiro. [3]
References
- ↑ STF website
- 1 2 STF Website. (in Portuguese). Retrieved November 11, 2012.
- ↑ "Solto pelo STF, acusado de chefiar milícia volta à Câmara do Rio". Jornal do Brasil. Retrieved October 24, 2012.
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| Preceded by Carlos Madeira |
Judge of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil 1990–present |
Incumbent |
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