David Ermini (born 1 November 1959) is an Italian lawyer and politician, vice president of the High Council of the Judiciary from 2018 to 2023.

Biography

He studied at the Italian

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, having

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as his deskmate. Subsequently, he graduated in law at the

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, Ermini began to work as a criminal lawyer. He entered politics in the late 1970s and became a city councilor of his hometown

, elected with the

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. From 2004 to 2013, he was a provincial councilor at the

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, elected with

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and later with the Democratic Party. From 2009 to 2013 he was also President of the Provincial Assembly of

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. After the 2013 election, Ermini was elected at the

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. He was re-elected during the 2018 election, but left his deputy seat after his election at the High Council of the Judiciary. On 27 September 2018, Ermini was elected vice president of the High Council of the Judiciary. He is considered to be very close to former

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References

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*Files about his parliamentary activities (in Italian)
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