Stefano Petitti (born 2 September 1953)
is an Italian judge. He has been a Judge of the
Constitutional Court of Italy
The Constitutional Court of the Italian Republic () is the highest court of Italy in matters of constitutional law. Sometimes, the name ''Consulta'' is used as a metonym for it, because its sessions are held in Palazzo della Consulta in Rome.
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since 10 December 2019.
Petitti was born in
Rome
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[ He was elected to the Constitutional Court by the ]Court of Cassation
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on 28 November 2019, having won the election against advocate general Luigi Salvato. At the time of his election, Petitti served as president of the second civil section of the Court of Cassation. He succeeded Giorgio Lattanzi as judge on the Constitutional Court.[
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References
1953 births
Living people
Judges of the Constitutional Court of Italy
Judges from Rome
21st-century Italian judges
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