Nino Di Matteo
Nino Di Matteo | |
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Member of theHigh Council of the Judiciary | |
In office 10 October 2019 – 24 January 2023 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Antonino Di Matteo 26 April 1961 Palermo,Italy |
Alma mater | University of Palermo |
Occupation | Magistrate |
Antonino "Nino" Di Matteo(born 26 April 1961) is an Italianmagistrateandprosecutor.Since 2012, he is serving as president of the National Magistrates Association ofPalermoand from 2019 to 2023 he has been a member of theHigh Council of the Judiciary.[1]Due to his anti-mafia activity, Di Matteo has been under guard since 1993.[2]
Biography
[edit]Di Matteo was born inPalermo,Sicily,in 1961. He obtained a classical high school diploma from the Gonzaga Institute and graduated in law from theUniversity of Palermo.He entered the judiciary in 1991 as deputy prosecutor at the Anti-mafia division ofCaltanissetta.Having become a prosecutor in Palermo in 1999, he began to investigate the mafia massacres in whichGiovanni Falcone,Paolo Borsellinoand their guards were killed, as well as the murders ofRocco ChinniciandAntonino Saetta.[3]
In 2019, he was elected member of theHigh Council of the Judiciary.
References
[edit]- ^"Quirinale: Alternativa vota pm Nino Di Matteo".Libero(in Italian). 27 January 2022.Retrieved27 January2022.
- ^Nino Di Matteo, chi è il magistrato sotto scorta più votato al quarto scrutinio dopo Sergio Mattarella,Il Messaggero
- ^Di Matteo al Quirinale? Il magistrato che gli ex 5 stelle vorrebbero presidente,Domani