Carmen Lúcia
| Her Excellency Cármen Lúcia | |
|---|---|
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| Vice President of the Supreme Federal Court | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office September 10, 2014 | |
| President | Ricardo Lewandowski |
| Preceded by | Ricardo Lewandowski |
| Minister of the Supreme Federal Court | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office June 21, 2006[1] | |
| Appointed by | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva[2] |
| Preceded by | Nelson Jobim[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 19, 1954 [1] Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil [1] |
| Alma mater | Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais [3] |
Cármen Lúcia Antunes Rocha (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaʁmẽj ˈlusjɐ ɐ̃ˈtũɲis ˈʁɔʃɐ], Montes Claros, April 19, 1954) is a Brazilian jurist and member of the Supreme Federal Court since 2006. She was the second woman to be chosen as a justice for such court. She has been nominated by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
She was President of the Superior Electoral Court of Brazil.[4] She currently is the Vice President of the Supreme Federal Court.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 O Estado de S. Paulo, June 22, 2006, p. A5
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 O Estado de S. Paulo, May 11, 2006, p. A7
- ↑ Curriculum Vitae at STF Website. (in Portuguese). Retrieved November 17, 2012.
- ↑ TSE Website (in Portuguese). Retrieved November 17, 2012.