Zoran Stojković
Serbian politician (1946–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zoran Stojković (Serbian Cyrillic: Зоран Стојковић; 7 October 1946 — 6 July 2020) was a Serbian politician who served as Minister of Justice in the Government of Serbia from 2004 to 2007.[2][3][4]
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Zoran Stojković Зоран Стојковић | |
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Minister of Justice | |
In office 3 March 2004 – 15 May 2007 | |
Prime Minister | Vojislav Koštunica |
Preceded by | Vladan Batić |
Succeeded by | Dušan Petrović |
Personal details | |
Born | (1946-10-07)7 October 1946 Belgrade, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
Died | 6 July 2020(2020-07-06) (aged 73)[1] Belgrade, Serbia |
Political party | Democratic Party of Serbia (1992–2014) Independent (2014–2020) |
Alma mater | Belgrade Law School |
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Stojković graduated from the University of Belgrade's Law School and initially worked as district court judge.[4] In the late 1980s he began a private law practice. In 1984, as a Yugoslav communist-era judge, Stojković convicted six dissidents in a trial dubbed by Amnesty International as the "last Stalinist trial in Europe".[3] Stojković is one of the people who founded the Democratic Party of Serbia,[4] and the Serbian election committee employed him for several elections. He was married and had two children.