Otakar Motejl

Otakar Motejl
Minister of Justice
In office
1 August 1998  16 October 2000
Prime MinisterMiloš Zeman
Preceded byVlasta Parkanová
Succeeded byPavel Rychetský
Ombudsman of the Czech Republic
In office
18 December 2000  9 May 2010
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byPavel Varvařovský
1st Chairman of the Supreme Court
In office
1993–1998
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byEliška Wagnerová
Personal details
Born(1932-09-10)10 September 1932
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died9 May 2010(2010-05-09) (aged 77)
Brno, Czech Republic
Political partyIndependent
(nominated by ČSSD)
Alma materCharles University
Occupationlawyer, judge

Otakar Motejl (10 September 1932; Prague – 9 May 2010; Brno) was a Czech lawyer and politician. He served as the first ombudsman of the Czech Republic from 2000 until his death in 2010. In 1998–2000 he served as the Minister of Justice.