Rait Maruste
Rait Maruste (born 27 September 1953, in Pärnu) is an Estonian former judge, legal scholar and politician. He was a member of the IX, X, XI and XII Riigikogu.[1]
From 1992 until 1998 he was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Estonia.[2] He then served as a judge at the European Court of Human Rights from 1998 to 2010.[3]
He is a member of the Estonian Reform Party.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Juhatus ja liikmed". Riigikogu (in Estonian). Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ↑ Former members of the Supreme Court, Supreme Court of Estonia (in Estonian).
- ↑ "Rait Maruste". Verfassungsblog. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
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- Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 2nd Class
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