Margarita Beatriz Luna
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Justice Margarita Beatriz Luna | |
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| Minister of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation | |
| In office February 2004 – Yasmín Esquivel Mossa | |
| Preceded by | Juventino Víctor Castro y Castro |
| Succeeded by | Yasmín Esquivel Mossa |
Justice Margarita Beatriz Luna Ramos (born January 4, 1956) is a Mexican jurist and former member of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) February 2004 to February 2019.[1]
Born in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Luna Ramos studied law at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).
President Vicente Fox nominated her as a Minister (Associate Justice) of the Supreme Court to fill the vacancy left after the retirement of Juventino Víctor Castro y Castro in 2003. Luna Ramos was confirmed by the Senate with 83 votes in February 2004.
Studies
[edit]In her home state of Chiapas she completed her undergraduate studies and started studying law, and finished her graduate studies in the National Autonomous University of Mexico, where she obtained a Masters and Doctoral degree in Constitutional and Administrative Law. During her academic pursuits she obtained several other degrees, which consist of: judicial specialization in the Institute of Judicial Specialization of the Council of the Federal Judicature; the Diploma on International Commercial Arbitration taught at the Escuela Libre de Derecho and the course on American Law at Ibero University.
References
[edit]- ^ Edmonds-Poli, Emily; Shirk, David A. (2009). Contemporary Mexican politics. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. p. 222. ISBN 978-0-7425-4048-4. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
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