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Joaquim Barbosa (Joaquim Benedito Barbosa Gomes) was born on 7 October, 1954 in Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil, is a Brazilian judge. Discover Joaquim Barbosa's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?

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Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 7 October, 1954
Birthday 7 October
Birthplace Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Nationality Brazil

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His wife is Marileuza Francisco de Andrade (m. 1980-1987)

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1954

Joaquim Benedito Barbosa Gomes (born October 7, 1954) is a former Justice of the Supreme Federal Court in Brazil.

1979

Barbosa studied law at University of Brasília (1979) and holds a master's degree (1990) and a doctorate (1993) from Panthéon-Assas University.

Barbosa studied law at University of Brasília (1979).

1990

He holds a Master (1990) and a Doctor (1993) of Laws from DEA - Droit Public Interne - Panthéon-Assas University.

After graduating from the University of Brasila, Barbosa began working for the Brazilian diplomatic service, Itamaraty, as a chancery official.

His first assignment was to Helsinki, Finland.

Barbosa was a member of the Federal Public Ministry and Adjunct Professor at Rio de Janeiro State University.

1999

He was also a visiting scholar at the Human Rights Institute at Columbia Law School, in New York City (1999 to 2000), and at UCLA School of Law (2002 to 2003).

Along with his position at Itamaraty, he served as a public servant for some Brazilian departments, and lately as a public prosecutor of the Public Ministry.

Aside from his academic achievements, Minister Barbosa also became fluent in French, Spanish, English and German.

2003

Barbosa was appointed to the office by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on June 25, 2003, along with Ayres Britto and Cezar Peluso.

Among many other actions, he is the judge rapporteur for Criminal Action 470 (also known as Mensalão scandal) and his further development, the Criminal Action 536 (also known as Mensalão mineiro).

2012

He served as the president of the court (Chief Justice) between 2012 and 2014.

As of November 2012, he has 8,460 actions under his responsibility being processed by the Court.

Barbosa suffers from sacroiliitis, an inflammatory disease, which notably makes it uncomfortable for him to remain seated.

Barbosa has often been noted for his practice of attending session while standing up.

He took the office as the acting president of the court on November 17, 2012, because of the mandatory retirement of his colleague Ayres Britto, as he was the current vice-president of the Court.

However, he was already the President Elect of the Court as chosen by his fellows in October 2012, keeping the tradition the oldest member not served yet as president to be elected to that position.

Barbosa demonstrates unconditional defense in some questions.

He is against the power of prosecutors to file administrative investigations.

He argues about transfer the competency to hear cases on slave labor to federal court.

Barbosa opposes also the privileged forum for authorities.

His tenure start on November 22, 2012 was attended by President Dilma Rousseff, Senate President José Sarney, among many other celebrities.

The welcoming speech has been delivered by Justice Luiz Fux.

Demonstrates unconditional defense in certain administrative matters.

It is against the power of the prosecutor to file administrative inquiries, or to preside police investigations.

It argues that transfer the jurisdiction to hear cases of slave labor for the federal Justice.

Takes the view that dispatching with lawyers should be an exception, and never a routine, to the ministers of the Supreme.

Restricts the most of your attention to parts of lawyers, understanding that this liberality of the judge can not lead to inequality.

The minister's position, however, is criticized by lawyers and the Bar Association of Brazil (OAB), on the grounds that dispatching with the magistrates is a right of lawyers, conferred by Law 8.906 / 94, whose art.

7, section VIII precepts to be right lawyers, "go directly to the magistrates in the rooms and work offices, regardless of previously scheduled time or another condition, observing the arrival order".The Minister Barbosa says is also against the alleged preferential jurisdiction providing the parties with greater purchasing power ("jump the queue").

The minister's stance has also been criticized for OAB, on the grounds that sometimes emergency situations really justify the reversal of the judgment order.

Barbosa opposes also the privileged forum for authorities.

The Panama Papers revealed that the former Supreme Court judge paid $335,000 in cash for a condo in Miami.

The judge denied any wrongdoing.

2013

In 2013, he was elected by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

Barbosa is the oldest son of a bricklayer father and a housewife mother.

He started his education in the Brazilian public school system in his hometown, later completed in Brasília.

He worked as a cleaner and typesetter before attending law school at the University of Brasília

2015

He is a Doctor Honoris Causa of Hebrew University (2015).