Cláudio de Jesus Ximenes

Cláudio de Jesus Ximenes, (b. in Ermera, in the west part of Timor-Leste) is the President of the Court of Appeal of Timor-Leste, first appointed in 2003.^[1]

His Excellency Cláudio Ximenes
In service
President of the Timor-Leste Justice of Supreme Court  Timor-Leste
In office 2003 - 2014
Preceded by	-
Succeeded by	Guilhermino da Silva
President of the Superior Council of the Judiciary Timor-Leste
Personal details
Born	Ermera, Timor-Leste
Alma mater	University of Lisbon

Ximenes was recently reappointed to a third term as Judge and President of the Court of Appeal, the highest judicial authority in the country, analogous to the United States' Supreme Court. He is also the President of the Superior Council for the Judiciary.