Vyacheslav Lebedev (Chief Justice)
Vyacheslav Lebedev | |
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Вячеслав Лебедев | |
Official portrait | |
| Chief Justice of the Russian Federation | |
| In office 25 December 1991 – 23 February 2024 | |
| Nominated by | Boris Yeltsin Vladimir Putin |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Pyotr Serkov (acting) Irina Podnosova |
| Chief Justice of the Russian SFSR | |
| In office 26 July 1989 – 16 December 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Yevgeny Smolentsev |
| Succeeded by | Office disestablished |
| Chief Judge of the Moscow City Court | |
| In office 6 September 1986 – 11 October 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Lev Almazov |
| Succeeded by | Zoya Korneva |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 August 1943 Moscow, USSR |
| Died | 23 February 2024 (aged 80) Moscow, Russia |
| Resting place | Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University (Faculty of Law) |
Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Lebedev (Russian: Вячеслав Михайлович Лебедев; 14 August 1943 – 23 February 2024) was a Russian lawyer and jurist who served as the Chief Justice of Russia from 1989 until his death in 2024.