Pyotr Miklashevich
Piotr Petrovich Miklashevich is a Belarusian politician, currently serving as Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Belarus.
Early life and education
Piotr Miklashevich was born on October 18, 1954, in the village of Kasuta, Minsk Oblast.He served in the military from 1972 to 1982. In 1981, graduated from the Law Faculty of Belarusian State University.
Career
From 1982, Miklashevich served as a judge in the Buda-Kashalyova district and as a judge in the Gomel Regional Court, which he chaired from 1989 to 1998.In 1998–1999 he worked as First Deputy Minister of Justice of Belarus. From 2001 to 2004, he served as the First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court of Belarus.
Between 2004 and 2008, he served as Prosecutor General of Belarus. On 8 February 2008, he was appointed Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Belarus.
Miklashevich was Chair of the Commission behind the 2022 constitutional referendum.