Htun Htun Oo (chief justice)

Htun Htun Oo
ထွန်းထွန်းဦး
Chief Justice of Myanmar
Assumed office
30 March 2011
Appointed by Thein Sein
Deputy Chief Justice of Myanmar
In office
2007–2011
Personal details
Born (1956-07-28) 28 July 1956
Burma
Nationality Burmese
Political party Union Solidarity and Development Party
Spouse(s) Aye Aye Thein
Education B.A. (Law), LL.B (1979)
Occupation Lawyer
Military service
Allegiance Myanmar
Service/branch Myanmar Army
Commands Southwest Command (1981-1989)
Major, Military Advocate General Office (1990-1994)

Htun Htun Oo (Burmese: ထွန်းထွန်းဦး; also spelt Tun Tun Oo) is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Myanmar (Burma). he was nominated by President Thein Sein to the post in February 2011.[1] He previously served as Captain in the Southwestern Regional Command of the Myanmar Army from 1981 to 1989, and held the posts of Military Advocate General (1990-1994) and Deputy Chief Justice (2007-2011).[2]

References

  1. Shwe Yinn Mar Oo (21 February 2011). "Chief justice named, attorney general nominated". Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  2. "Alternative Asean Network on Burma". Retrieved 13 April 2012.
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