Mindia Ugrekhelidze (Georgian: მინდია უგრეხელიძე; born 13 May 1942) is a Georgian judge and legal academic. He served as a chief justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia between 1990 and 1999[2] and a judge of the European Court of Human Rights between 1999 and 2008.[3] He was a candidate for the December 2014 elections of judges to the International Criminal Court.[4] A holder of the Ph.D. in law (1974) he has authored over 100 publications on various aspects of criminal law and human rights published in Georgian and international academic periodicals.[5]

Mindia Ugrekhelidze
მინდია უგრეხელიძე (Georgian)
Professor of the St. Andrew the First-Called Georgian University Of the Patriarchate of Georgia[1]
Personal details
Born (1942-05-19) 19 May 1942 (age 82)
Kutaisi, Georgia
Alma materTbilisi State University

Mindia Ugrekhelidze is the husband of Eva Gotsiridze, a senior judge in Georgia.[6]

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  1. ^ Mindia Ugrekhelidze
  2. ^ For the list of the Supreme Court chief justices see: http://www.supremecourt.ge/eng/palace-of-justice/chairmen-of-the-supreme-court/ Archived 2012-04-24 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-15. Retrieved 2014-10-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-08-21. Retrieved 2014-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "E_CV_UGREKHELIDZE". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2014-08-20.
  6. ^ Tabula Magazine (October 3, 2015). "GOVERNMENT NOMINATES MINDIA UGREKHELIDZE FOR VENICE COMMISSION". Retrieved 21 July 2017.