Pyotr Serkov | |
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Пётр Серков | |
Acting Chief Justice of the Russian Federation | |
In office 24 February – 17 April 2024 | |
President | Vladimir Putin |
Preceded by | Vyacheslav Lebedev |
Succeeded by | Irina Podnosova |
First Deputy Chief Justice | |
Assumed office 2009 | |
President | Dmitry Medvedev Vladimir Putin |
Other judicial positions | |
2003–2009 | Deputy Chief Justice — President of the Judicial Chamber on Administrative Cases of the Supreme Court |
1995–2003 | President of the Ulyanovsk Oblast Court |
1991–1995 | Judge of the Ulyanovsk Oblast Court |
Personal details | |
Born | Poldamasovo, Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR | 7 July 1955
Alma mater | Moscow State Law University |
Pyotr Pavlovich Serkov (Russian: Пётр Павлович Серков, born 7 July 1955) is a Russian lawyer and jurist who has served as the acting Chief Justice of Russia since the death of Vyacheslav Lebedev until Irina Podnosova was appointed Chief Justice on 17 April 2024.[1] He started his judicial career in Ulyanovsk Oblast. From 2003 to 2009, he served as President of the Judicial Chamber on Administrative Cases of the Supreme Court of Russia. Since 2009, he serves as the First Deputy Chief Justice of Russia.
In 2024, with the death of the long-time Chief Justice of Russia Vyacheslav Lebedev, he became Acting Chief Justice.