Juan N. Silva Meza
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Juan Nepomuceno Silva Meza (born 13 September 1944 in Mexico City), son of the writer Juan Silva Vega and professor Ana María Meza de Silva, is a Mexican jurist. He served as an Associate Justice (ministro) of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation since 26 January 1995, having previously served extensively elsewhere in the judiciary, including the Federal Electoral Tribunal. On 3 January 2011, he was elected Chief Justice for a term that ended on 31 December 2014.
He earned his law degree at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Ernesto Zedillo in December 1994 and ratified by the Senate in January 1995. He is considered to belong to the Court's liberal wing.[1] Silva was Chief Justice of Mexico's Supreme Court of Justice when the court received a United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights for 2013.[2]
In January 2016 he joined the Faculty of Law of UNAM.
Publications
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References
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- ↑ Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
External links
- Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación Web pages of the Supreme Court of Mexico
- Mexico Court Orders 22 Tied to '97 Killings Freed New York Times August 12, 2009
- Mexican Court Finds No Violation of Rights in Jailing of Journalist New York Times November 30, 2007
- On the Mexican Supreme Court of Justice Ruling on the Halcones Case translation of article by Manuel Becerra Ramirez, Mexican Law Review, number 8, July–December 2007
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