Mindia Ugrekhelidze
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Mindia Ugrekhelidze | |
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| მინდია უგრეხელიძე (Georgian) | |
| Professor of the St. Andrew the First-Called Georgian University Of the Patriarchate of Georgia[1] | |
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| Born | 19 May 1942 |
| Alma mater | Tbilisi State University |
Mindia Ugrekhelidze (Georgian: მინდია უგრეხელიძე; born 13 May 1942) is a Georgian judge and legal academic. He served as a chief justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia between 1990 and 1999[2] and a judge of the European Court of Human Rights between 1999 and 2008.[3] He was a candidate for the December 2014 elections of judges to the International Criminal Court.[4] A holder of the Ph.D. in law (1974) he has authored over 100 publications on various aspects of criminal law and human rights published in Georgian and international academic periodicals.[5]
Mindia Ugrekhelidze is the husband of Eva Gotsiridze, a senior judge in Georgia.[6]