Carlo Pometta
Carlo Pometta (born June 13, 1896 in Giornico , † December 29, 1979 in Lausanne , resident in Broglio ) was a Swiss judge .
Life
Pometta grew up in Giornico as the son of a country doctor and later director of the Oberwallis district hospital. After the family moved to Brig , he attended the Rosmini college in Domodossola and the high school in Lugano . Pometta then studied law at the University of Bern , where he received his doctorate in 1919. First he worked as a lawyer in Lugano, and from 1923 in Geneva .
From 1929 he worked as a secretary at the Federal Supreme Court in Lausanne and was then a full-time judge from 1939 to 1966. From 1959 to 1960 he was President of the Federal Supreme Court . Pometta was a member of various federal commissions, including the Grain Commission from 1954.
literature
- Pablo Crivelli: Carlo Pometta. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . July 16, 2008 , accessed March 29, 2020 .
Web links
- Carlo Pometta federal judge on bger.ch/
- Carlo Pometta federal judge on dodis.ch/
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pometta, Carlo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss judge |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 13, 1896 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Giornico |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 29, 1979 |
| Place of death | Lausanne |