Cármen Lúcia

Cármen Lúcia Antunes Rocha (; 19 April 1954) is a Brazilian jurist. She is a member of the Supreme Federal Court since 2006. 

She is the second woman to have been chosen as a justice for the Court and Chief Justice and a professor of Constitutional Law at Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais.https://www.pucminas.br/sala-imprensa/noticias/Paginas/Ministra-C%C3%A1rmen-L%C3%BAcia-volta-a-dar-aulas-na-PUC-Minas-em-agosto.aspx 

She was nominated by former President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. She is known for her firm stance regarding women's rights.

She was President of the Superior Electoral Court of Brazil.TSE Website  (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 November 2012. She was the President of the Supreme Federal Court. She became Acting President from April 13, 2018 until April 14 of the same year.

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Category:Presidents of the Supreme Federal Court
Category:1954 births
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