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This is a list of presidents of the Constitutional Court (German: Präsident des Verfassungsgerichtshofs) of Austria.[1] The president of the Constitutional Court is the head and presiding judge of the Austrian Constitutional Court.
President of the Constitutional Court | |
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Präsident des Verfassungsgerichtshofs | |
since 19 February 2020 | |
Austrian Constitutional Court | |
Style | Mister President (normal) Your Honor (within court) |
Type | Presiding judge |
Status | Supreme executive organ |
Seat | Seat of the Constitutional Court Innere Stadt, Vienna |
Appointer | The Cabinet sworn in by the President |
Term length | Up to the age of 70 |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Austria |
First holder | Paul Vittorelli |
Deputy | Vice President of the Constitutional Court |
Website | vfgh.gv.at |
Name | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Notes | |||
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[2] | Paul Vittorelli14 February 1919 | 15 February 1930 | 11 years, 1 day | President of the provisional Constitutional Court | |||
[3] | Ernst Durig16 February 1930 | 14 July 1934 | 4 years, 148 days | President of the "depoliticized" Constitutional Court | |||
Constitutional Court disbanded from 1934 to 1945 | |||||||
Ernst Durig | 14 December 1945 | 17 June 1946 | 185 days | President of the provisional Constitutional Court | |||
Gustav Zigeuner | 1 February 1956 | 31 December 1957 | 1 year, 333 days | . | |||
Ludwig Adamovich senior | 12 February 1958 | 3 October 1977 | 19 years, 233 days | . | |||
Walter Antoniolli | 12 February 1958 | 3 October 1977 | 19 years, 233 days | . | |||
Erwin Melichar | 10 October 1977 | 31 December 1983 | 6 years, 82 days | . | |||
Ludwig Karl Adamovich (1932–2024) | 1 January 1984 | 31 December 2002 | 18 years, 364 days | . | |||
Karl Korinek (1940–2017) | 1 January 2003 | 30 April 2008 | 5 years, 120 days | . | |||
Gerhart Holzinger (born 1947) | 1 May 2008 | 31 December 2017 | 8 years, 245 days | . | |||
Brigitte Bierlein (1949–2024) | 23 February 2018 | 3 June 2019 | 1 year, 100 days | Advocate General of the Procurator's Office Vice-President of the Constitutional Court | |||
Christoph Grabenwarter (born 1966) | 19 February 2020 | 4 years, 246 days | Vice-President of the Constitutional Court |
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