IOAN MURARU

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Appointed by the Romanian Senate on 4th October 2001.  Reappointed by the Romanian Parliament on May 10, 2006 for a five years term.

Professor of Constitutional Law and Political Institutions at the Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest.

Judge of the Constitutional Court of Romania (1992 - 2001).
President of the Constitutional Court (1995 - 1998).

 

Education

 

The Boys’ High – School of Falticeni (1955)

Faculty of Law in Bucharest (1959)

Postgraduate courses for foreign languages, University of Bucharest (1975).

 

Positions, Offices, Activities

 

Prosecutor trainee (1959-1960); junior assistant, assistant, lecturer, reader and, since 1991, professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest; PhD scientific adviser at the Faculty of Law, University of Bucharest; member of the Commission for the Elaboration of the Electoral Law of 1990; member of the Parliamentary Commission for drafting the project of the Romanian Constitution (1990-1991)and member of  the Commission for the revision of the Romanian Constitution (2002-2003); member of the Senate of the University of Bucharest

He published textbooks, courses and monographs, as well as research studies on Constitutional Law. He organized a Centre for Constitutional Law and Political Institutions, at the Faculty of Law of the University of Bucharest, benefiting from a scientific collaboration with a similar centre of the University Paris I- Sorbonne.

 

Scientific and Professional Diplomas, Medals

 

 Doctor Honoris Causa, „1 Decembrie 1918”University , Alba-Iulia (2005)

PhD degree in law, since 1972 at the "Babes - Bolyai" University, Cluj-Napoca;

Diploma for Special Merits for his important contribution to the building of a democratic state in Romania, conferred by the Association of the Democratic Legal Experts in Romania and the "Palatul de Justitie" magazine (1992);
The "Mircea Manolescu" award for 1994;
Honour Diploma and the medal of the Romanian Justice (1995);
Medalla del Tribunal Constitucional Madrid, 15 March 1996;
Orden al merito en la funcion judicial Republica Venezuela, Consejo de la judicatura, Caracas, 26 de Marzo de 1996;
The "Istrate Micescu" award, conferred by the Legal Advisers’ Union of Romania (year 2000);
National Order "For Special Merits, rank of Great Cross", awarded through Decree of the President of Romania.

 

 

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