José Narciso da Cunha Rodrigues
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José Narciso da Cunha Rodrigues (born 1940) is a Portuguese
jurist and judge at the European Court of Justice
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He held various offices within the judiciary between 1964 & 1977, including Government assignments to carry out and coordinate studies on reform of the judicial system. He has also held the following positions since then:
Portuguese people
The Portuguese are a nation and ethnic group native to the country of Portugal, in the west of the Iberian peninsula of south-west Europe. Their language is Portuguese, and Roman Catholicism is the predominant religion....
jurist and judge at the European Court of Justice
European Court of Justice
The Court can sit in plenary session, as a Grand Chamber of 13 judges, or in chambers of three or five judges. Plenary sitting are now very rare, and the court mostly sits in chambers of three or five judges...
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He held various offices within the judiciary between 1964 & 1977, including Government assignments to carry out and coordinate studies on reform of the judicial system. He has also held the following positions since then:
- Government Agent at the European Commission of Human Rights and the European Court of Human Rights (1980–84).
- Expert on the Human Rights Steering Committee of the Council of Europe (1980–85).
- Member of the Review Commission for the Criminal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure.
- Principal State Counsel (1984–2000).
- Member of the Supervisory Committee of the European Union Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) (1999–2000).
- Judge at the Court of Justice since 7 October 2000.