Nino Di Matteo
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| Born | Antonino Di Matteo 26 April 1961 |
| Alma mater | University of Palermo |
| Occupation | Magistrate |
Antonino "Nino" Di Matteo (born 26 April 1961) is an Italian magistrate and prosecutor. Since 2012, he is serving as president of the National Magistrates Association of Palermo and since 2019, he is a member of the High Council of the Judiciary.[1] Due to his anti-mafia activity, Di Matteo has been under guard since 1993.[2]
Biography
Di Matteo was born in Palermo, Sicily, in 1961. He obtained a classical high school diploma from the Gonzaga Institute and graduated in law from the University of Palermo. He entered the judiciary in 1991 as deputy prosecutor at the Anti-mafia division of Caltanissetta. Having become a prosecutor in Palermo in 1999, he began to investigate the mafia massacres in which Giovanni Falcone, Paolo Borsellino and their guards were killed, as well as the murders of Rocco Chinnici and Antonino Saetta.[3]
In 2019, he was elected member of the High Council of the Judiciary.
References
- ^ "Quirinale: Alternativa vota pm Nino Di Matteo". Libero (in Italian). 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ Nino Di Matteo, chi è il magistrato sotto scorta più votato al quarto scrutinio dopo Sergio Mattarella, Il Messaggero
- ^ Di Matteo al Quirinale? Il magistrato che gli ex 5 stelle vorrebbero presidente, Domani