Ricardo Couto
Ricardo Couto de Castro | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Couto de Castro in 2026 | |
| Governor of Rio de Janeiro | |
| Assumed office 23 March 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Cláudio Castro |
| President of the Court of Justice of Rio de Janeiro | |
| Assumed office 7 February 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Ricardo Rodrigues Cardozo |
| Desembargador of the Court of Justice of Rio de Janeiro | |
| Assumed office 14 February 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 June 1964 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Party | Independent |
| Alma mater | Rio de Janeiro State University (LLB) |
| Profession | Magistrate and professor |
Ricardo Couto de Castro (born 7 June 1964) is a Brazilian Judge of the Court of Appeals who was serving as president of the court of justice of Rio de Janeiro since 2025.[1] He has served as acting governor of Rio de Janeiro since 2026.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Desembargador Ricardo Couto assumirá a Presidência do TJ-RJ nesta sexta-feira" (in Portuguese). AMAERJ. 6 February 2025.
- ↑ "Ricardo Couto começa governo interino com plano de enxugar secretarias no RJ". Diário do Rio (in Portuguese). 25 March 2026.
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