Ministry of Justice and Human and Minority Rights explained

Agency Name:	Ministry of Justice and Human and Minority Rights of Montenegro
Nativename:	Ministarstvo pravde, ljudskih i manjinskih prava
Formed:	1991 (2020)
Jurisdiction:	Government of Montenegro
Headquarters:	Vuka Karadžića 3, Podgorica
Chief1 Name:	Andrej Milović
Chief1 Position:	Minister of Justice and Human and Minority Rights
Website:	pravda.gov.me

The Ministry of Justice in the Government of Montenegro (Montenegrin: Ministarstvo Pravde u Vladi Crne Gore / Министарство Праве у Влади Црне Горе, MPVCG) is the ministry in the Government of Montenegro which is in charge of the nation's justice system and human and minority rights.

Ministers of Justice since 1879

Montenegrin monarchy

Image	Beginning of the mandate	End of mandate	Time in office	Name and surname	Notes	Prince
	March 20, 1879	1893	13-14 years	Božo Petrović-Njegoš		Nicholas I (1860-1910)
	1893	November 25, 1899	5-6 years	Valtazar Bogišić
	November 25, 1899	June 3, 1903	3 years, 190 days	Lujo Vojinović
	June 3, 1903	October 2, 1904	One year, 122 days	Miloš Đ. Shaulic	First as a manager, then as a minister
	October 2, 1904	December 19, 1905	One year, 78 days	Božo Petrović-Njegoš	as representative of the Minister
	December 19, 1905	November 24, 1906	340 days	Milo Dožić
	November 24, 1906	February 1, 1907	69 days	Milosav R. Raicevic
	February 1, 1907	April 17, 1907	75 days	Gavrilo M. Cerovic
	April 17, 1907	April 15, 1909	1 year, 363 days	Lazar Tomanović
	April 15, 1909	February 6, 1910	298 days	Sekula Drljević
	February 6, 1910	April 13, 1910	65 days	Pero Vuckovic	represented
	April 13, 1910	August 28, 1910	139 days	Lazar Tomanović	represented

Image	Beginning of the mandate	End of mandate	Time in office	Name and surname	Notes	Monarch
	August 28, 1910	August 23, 1911	360 days	Lazar Tomanović	represented	Nicholas I (1910-1916)
	August 23, 1911	June 19, 1912	302 days	Milo Dožić
	June 19, 1912	May 8, 1913	323 days	Dušan Vukotić	Government of Mitar Martinović
	May 8, 1913	January 2, 1916	2 years, 239 days	Ljubomir A. Brkic
	January 2, 1916	January 15, 1916	13 days	Marko Radulović

Montenegrin government-in-exile

Image	Beginning of the mandate	End of mandate	Time in office	Name and surname	Notes	Regent	Monarch Titular king
	January 15, 1916	May 12, 1916	108 days	Marko Radulović		Milena of Montenegro (1921-1923) Anto Gvozdenović (1921-1929)	Nicholas I (1916-1921) Danilo (March 1-March 7, 1921) Michael (1921-1929)
	May 12, 1916	January 17, 1917	250 days	Janko Spasojevic
	January 17, 1917	June 11, 1917	145 days	Stanisa Ilić
	June 11, 1917	September 15, 1917	97 days	Veljko Milićević
	September 15, 1917	June 28, 1921	3 years, 287 days	Pero Šoć	represented
	June 28, 1921	September 14, 1922	One year, 78 days	Vladimir Đ. Popovic
	September 14, 1922	September 14, 1929	7 years	Pero Vuckovic

Ministers of Justice, since 1991

Name		Party	Term of Office
	Momčilo Knežević	DPS	15 February 1991	6 October 1992
	Filip Vujanović	DPS	6 October 1992	17 May 1995
	Miodrag Latković	none	17 May 1995	16 July 1998
	Dragan Šoć	NS	16 July 1998	28 February 2001
	Željko Šturanović	DPS	28 February 2001	10 November 2006
	Miraš Radović	none	10 November 2006	29 December 2010
	Duško Marković	DPS	29 December 2010	12 May 2016
	Zoran Pažin	none	12 May 2016	2 December 2020
	Vladimir Leposavić	none	2 December 2020	17 June 2021
	Zdravko Krivokapić^[1]	none	17 June 2021	1 July 2021
	Sergej Sekulović	none	1 July 2021	24 January 2022
	Zdravko Krivokapić (Acting)^[2]	none	24 January 2022	28 April 2022
	Marko Kovač	SNP	28 April 2022	31 October 2023
	Andrej Milović	none	31 October 2023	Incumbent

External links

• Official Website

Notes and References

1. Acting Minister of Justice and Human and Minority Rights of Montenegro
2. Acting Minister of Justice and Human and Minority Rights of Montenegro