The Higher Qualification Committee of Russia accepted the resignation of Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court Yuri Glazov
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- The Higher Qualification Board of Judges of the Russian Federation approved the resignation of Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court Yuri Glazov.
- The decision was made in the absence of the judge, whose term of office expired on September 23.
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Yuri Glazov has served as Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation since 2020. His six-year term was due to end on September 23.
The High Qualification Board of Judges (HQJC) of Russia accepted the resignation of Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court of Russia Yuri Glazov. This was reported by the Russian Agency for Legal Judicial Information (RAPSI).
The head of the Supreme Court of Justice Vladimir Popov said that the panel of judges satisfied Glazov’s application to terminate his powers as a judge, deputy chairman of the RF Armed Forces and chairman of the Judicial Collegium for Civil Cases. Glazov himself did not come to the meeting and asked to consider the application in his absence.
According to RAPSI, Yuri Glazov is a candidate of legal sciences, an Honored Lawyer of Russia.
Born in Kursk. He graduated from the Saratov Law Institute. He worked as an investigator, was a judge in Kursk for many years, and headed the arbitration courts of the Belgorod region and the Volga region. In 2020, he was appointed Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation - Chairman of the Judicial Collegium for Civil Cases.
Information that Glazov resigned appeared on the website of the Higher Qualification Committee of the Russian Federation on September 18.
His six-year term was due to expire on September 23.
Open Questions
- Who will succeed Yuri Glazov at the post?
