Rosa Maria Pires Weber l minister and president of the Federal Supreme Court (STF)
Rosa Maria Pires Weber
l minister and president of the Federal Supreme Court (STF)
[ note 1 ] (Porto Alegre, October 2 , 1948) [ 3 ] is a Brazilianjudge , current minister and president of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), former president of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) and former minister of the Court Superior of Labor (TST).
EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC ACTIVITY
Rosa Weber passed first place in the entrance exam for the Law course at the Faculty of Law of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in 1967. She completed the course in 1971, also in first place and receiving the "academic honor Prof. Brochado da Rocha ". At the same university, she took a university extension course on Preparation for the Judiciary, in 1972, and on Labor Process, in 1974. She was a professor at the Faculty of Law of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul between 1989 and 1990. [ 3 ] [ 6 ]
EARLY CAREER
He served as protocol assistant for the Sectional Inspectorate of the Ministry of Education , in the city of Porto Alegre, in 1968; senior assistant at the Secretariat of Administration of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, from 1974 to 1975; and labor inspector of the Regional Labor Office of the State of Rio Grande do Sul, from 1975 to 1976. [ 3 ]
LABOR MAGISTRACY
She entered the judiciary in 1976, through competition, as a substitute labor judge . In 1991, she was promoted to the second level of jurisdiction, becoming a judge at the Regional Labor Court of the 4th Region . [ 6 ] She held several administrative positions until becoming president of this court, held between 2001 and 2003. [ 6 ] [ 3 ]
In 2005, she was nominated by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for the position of minister of the Superior Labor Court , based on a triple list voted on by the members of the court itself, for a vacancy destined for career judge. [ 6 ] After a hearing, her name was approved in the plenary session of the Federal Senate by 44 votes in favor and 7 against. [ 7 ] The TST took office on February 21, 2006.
FEDERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
On November 8 , 2011 , she was formally nominated [ 8 ] by President Dilma Rousseff for the vacancy left by the retirement of Minister Ellen Gracie Northfleet on the Federal Supreme Court (STF). [ 9 ]
After a hearing at the Constitution and Justice Commission, his name was approved by 19 votes in favor and 3 against. [ 10 ] On December 13, the Senate plenary ratified the approval by 57 votes in favor, 14 against and one abstention. [ 11 ] During this vote, two senators spoke out against his nomination, Demóstenes Torres (who ended up being removed from the Senate on July 11, 2012) and Pedro Taques . They stated that Rosa Weber did not demonstrate that she met the constitutional requirement of "remarkable legal knowledge" during the hearing, as she had not answered several questions asked by the senators.
Among the parliamentarians who defended the nomination, Senator Marcelo Crivella said he saw in the minister a keen understanding of the "spirit of the law", Senator Pedro Simon declared that Rosa Weber was shy and tense during the hearing, but praised her CV, and the Senator José Pimentel stated that the STF candidate's legal knowledge had already been verified in a previous hearing, when Rosa Weber was approved as TST minister, a position that also requires this requirement. [ 12 ]
Sworn in on the morning of December 19, 2011, [ 13 ] she is the third woman to join the Supreme Court, the first being Ellen Gracie , whom Rosa Weber replaced, and Cármen Lúcia , who still holds the position. Among them, Weber is the first career judge.
She was minister of the Superior Electoral Court from May 2016 until May 2020, in a vacancy reserved for a member of the STF, she assumed the presidency of the electoral court on August 14, 2018, leaving on May 25, 2020. [ 14 ] On August 10 2022, she was elected president of the STF, [ 15 ] taking office on September 12 of the same year. [ 16 ]
PERSONAL LIFE
Daughter of doctor José Júlio Martins Weber and cattle rancher Zilah Bastos Pires, she is married to Telmo Candiota da Rosa Filho, a retired attorney for the State of Rio Grande do Sul, with whom she had two children. [ 6 ]
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