Moreira Alves

Moreira Alves
Alves in 2012
Justice of the Supreme Federal Court
In office
20 June 1975 – 20 April 2003
Nominated byErnesto Geisel
Preceded byOsvaldo Trigueiro
Succeeded byJoaquim Barbosa
President of the Supreme Federal Court
In office
25 February 1985 – 2 March 1987
Preceded byCordeiro Guerra
Succeeded byRafael Mayer
Prosecutor General of the Republic
In office
18 April 1972 – 18 June 1975
Nominated byEmílio Garrastazu Médici
Preceded byFrancisco Xavier de Albuquerque
Succeeded byHenrique Fonseca de Araújo
Personal details
BornJosé Carlos Moreira Alves
(1933-04-19)19 April 1933
Died6 October 2023(2023-10-06) (aged 90)
Alma materFederal University of Rio de Janeiro (LL.B.)
ProfessionProfessor, magistrate

José Carlos Moreira Alves (19 April 1933 – 6 October 2023) was a Brazilian Roman Law scholar and magistrate. He served as Prosecutor General of the Republic from 1972 to 1975 and was a Minister of the Supreme Federal Court from 1975 to 2003.

Alves died in Brasília on 6 October 2023, at the age of 90.