Pyotr Serkov | |
Nationality: | Russian |
Office: | Chief Justice of the Russian Federation |
Term Label: | Acting |
Term Start: | 24 February |
Term End: | 17 April 2024 |
Predecessor: | Vyacheslav Lebedev |
Successor: | Irina Podnosova |
Office1: | First Deputy Chief Justice |
1Blankname1: | Chief Justice |
1Namedata1: | Vyacheslav Lebedev Irina Podnosova |
Term Start1: | 2009 |
Office2: | Other judicial positions |
Subterm3: | 2003–2009 |
Suboffice3: | Deputy Chief Justice — President of the Judicial Chamber on Administrative Cases of the Supreme Court |
Subterm4: | 1995–2003 |
Suboffice4: | Chief Judge of the Ulyanovsk Oblast Court |
Subterm5: | 1991–1995 |
Suboffice5: | Judge of the Ulyanovsk Oblast Court |
Birth Date: | 7 July 1955 |
Alma Mater: | Moscow State Law University |
Native Name Lang: | ru |
Pyotr Pavlovich Serkov (Russian: link=no|Пётр Павлович Серков, born 7 July 1955) is a Russian lawyer and jurist who served as the he serves as the First Deputy Chief Justice of Russia, since 2009. He previously served as acting Chief Justice of Russia from the death of Vyacheslav Lebedev until Irina Podnosova was appointed Chief Justice on 17 April 2024.[1]
He graduated from All-Union Correspondence Institute of Law in 1981.
He started his judicial career in Ulyanovsk Oblast. From 2003 to 2009, he served as President of the Judicial Chamber on Administrative Cases of the Supreme Court of Russia.
In 2024, with the death of the long-time Chief Justice of Russia Vyacheslav Lebedev, he became Acting Chief Justice.