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Rudolf Mellinghoff

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Rudolf Mellinghoff
President of the Federal Fiscal Court
In office
31 October 2011 – 31 July 2020
Preceded byWolfgang Spindler [de]
Succeeded byHans-Josef Thesling [de]
Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
In office
23 January 2001 – 31 October 2011
Personal details
Born (1954-11-25) 25 November 1954 (age 69)

Rudolf Mellinghoff (born 25 November 1954) is a German judge, jurisprudent and tax law expert who served as President of the Federal Fiscal Court from 2011 to 2020. He was also a justice of the Federal Constitutional Court serving in the court's second senate (2001–2011).[1]

Career

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Prior to his appointment to the Federal Constitutional Court, he served as judge at the Federal Fiscal Court from 1997 to 2001. He left the Federal Constitutional Court prematurely to return to the Federal Fiscal Court as its President.[2]

In 2022, Mellinghoff was appointed to the Commission for the Reform of the Electoral Law and the Modernization of Parliamentary Work, co-chaired by Johannes Fechner and Nina Warken.[3]

Other activities

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Recognition

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Justice Mellinghoff website". Bundesverfassungsgericht website. Archived from the original on 2010-01-06. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
  2. ^ "Prof. Dr. h. c. Rudolf Mellinghoff new President of the Federal Finance Court". Bundesfinanzhof website. Retrieved 2018-12-01.
  3. ^ Fechner und Warken leiten Kommission zur Reform des Wahlrechts Bundestag, press release of 7 April 2022.
  4. ^ Board of Trustees Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance.
  5. ^ Members: Rudolf Mellinghoff Judicial Integrity Group.