Sepúlveda Pertence

Sepúlveda Pertence
Pertence in 2008
President of the Superior Electoral Court
In office
20 November 2003  21 February 2005
Preceded byNelson Jobim
Succeeded byCarlos Velloso
In office
15 June 1993  22 November 1994
Preceded byPaulo Brossard
Succeeded byCarlos Velloso
Prosecutor General of the Republic of Brazil
In office
15 March 1985  17 May 1989
Preceded byInocêncio Mártires Coelho
Succeeded byAristides Junqueira
Personal details
Born
José Paulo Sepúlveda Pertence

(1937-11-21)21 November 1937
Sabará, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Died2 July 2023(2023-07-02) (aged 85)
Brasília, Brazil
EducationFederal University of Minas Gerais
OccupationJurist
Politician

José Paulo Sepúlveda Pertence (Sabará, November 21, 1937 – Brasília, July 2, 2023) was a Brazilian jurist, professor, lawyer, and judge. He held numerous positions, including Prosecutor General of the Republic, minister and president of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), and president of the Public Ethics Commission of the Presidency of the Republic.