Alexandre de Moraes
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Alexandre de Moraes | |
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File:Alexandre de Moraes STF.jpg | |
Minister of the Supreme Federal Court | |
Assumed office 22 March 2017 | |
Appointed by | Michel Temer |
Preceded by | Teori Zavascki |
Minister of Justice and Public Security | |
In office 12 May 2016 – 22 February 2017[a] | |
President | Michel Temer |
Preceded by | Eugênio Aragão |
Succeeded by | Osmar Serraglio |
Personal details | |
Born | São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil | 13 September 1968
Political party | PSDB (2015–2017) |
Spouse | Viviane Barci de Moraes |
Alma mater | University of São Paulo (USP) |
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Alexandre de Moraes (born 13 December 1968 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian jurist, lawyer and politician. He was nominated minister of the Supreme Federal Court by president Michel Temer on 22 February 2017, succeeding minister Teori Zavascki, who died 19 January 2017 in a plane crash.[2] He assumed office on 22 March 2017
Moraes is an associate professor of the Law School, University of São Paulo (USP). Doctored in State Law in the same university under the supervision of professor Dalmo Dallari, he presented a thesis about constitutional jurisdiction.[citation needed]
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References
- ^ Cristiane Sampaio (10 February 2017). "Ato reúne manifestantes contra nomeação de Alexandre de Moraes" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brasil de Fato. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
- ^ Renan Ramalho (22 February 2017). "Alexandre de Moraes toma posse no próximo dia 22 de março, informa STF" (in Brazilian Portuguese). G1. Retrieved 16 March 2017.