Claudio de Jesus Ximenes

Cláudio de Jesus Ximenes, (b. in Ermera, in the west part of East Timor) is the President of the Court of Appeal of East Timor, first appointed in 2003.[1]

Cláudio Ximenes
In service
President of the East Timor Justice of Supreme Court  East Timor
In office
2003 - 2014
Preceded by-
Succeeded byGuilhermino da Silva
President of the Superior Council of the Judiciary East Timor
Personal details
BornErmera, East Timor
Alma materUniversity of Lisbon
Signature

Ximenes was recently reappointed to a third term as Judge and President of the Court of Appeal, the highest judicial authority in the country, analogous to the United States' Supreme Court. He is also the President of the Superior Council for the Judiciary.

References

  1. Justice Shane Marshall. "The East Timorese judiciary - an update". [2004] Federal Judicial Scholarship 7. Retrieved 28 September 2010.
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