DEGREES:
Degree in private law (a four-year programme)
Diploma of the Institut d’Etudes Judiciaires
HONOURS:
Officer of the National Order
Knight of the Order of Merit of Madagascar
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Entered the judiciary in July 1978
January 2009 – February 2013 |
Ad litem Judge at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda |
February 2008 – January 2009 |
Interim General Prosecutor at the Appeals Court of Antananarivo |
November 2002 – August 2007 |
Secretary General of the Ministry of Justice |
August 1997 – October 2002 |
Director of Oversight of the Judiciary and Penal Institutions |
December 1996 – August 1997 |
Senior Investigating Judge at the Lower Court of Antananarivo |
October 1993 – December 1996 |
Head of the Criminal Department at the Ministry of Justice |
October 1992 – October 1993 |
Seconded to the Judiciary to serve as Inspector-Delegate in charge of general litigation at the Ny Havan Insurance Co. |
October 1990 – October 1992 |
Vice-President and Investigating Judge at the Lower Court of Antsirabe |
July 1978 – June 1986 |
Judge and Investigating Judge at the Lower Court of Mananjary, First Deputy Prosecutor of the Republic at the Lower Court of Antsirabe, Judge and Investigating Judge at the Lower Court of Antsirabe |
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
April 2004 | Leadership and Management Course at the National School of Public Administration, Quebec, Canada |
March 2000 | Workshop on the “Evaluation of Judiciary and Inspection Activities” under the aegis of the General Inspectorate of Judicial Services of France at the Ecole nationale de la magistrature in Paris |
1999 – 2000 | Director of Training for the Judges of Madagascar on Preventive Detention |
September – October 1997 | Co-Director for Preliminary Investigations and the Prosecutorial Chamber, with Mr Gilbert Cousteaux, former Adviser at the Prosecutorial Chamber of the Appeals Court of Toulouse, lecturer at the French Ecole nationale de la magistrature and Inspector at the French General Inspectorate of Judicial Services |
June 1997 | Training course for Judges-trainers at the French Ecole nationale de la magistrature in Bordeaux |