Guillermo Mendoza (lawyer)

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Guillermo Mendoza
Acting Attorney General of Colombia
In office
August 1, 2008 January 11, 2011
Alma mater University of Cartagena (LLB)
Profession

Guillermo Ignacio Mendoza Diago (born June 5, 1949) is a Colombian lawyer and jurist who served as Deputy Attorney General of Colombia [1] from 2006 to 2008 and as Acting Attorney General of Colombia from 2009 to 2011, appointed by the Constitutional Court during the election process of a new Attorney General. [2] [3]

Born in Cienaga de Oro, Córdoba, he graduated in law from the University of Cartagena and served as a Mixed Judge of San Andrés from 1974 to 1976 and subsequently as a Criminal Judge of Sincelejo from 1976 to 1979. Mendoza has been the Acting Attorney General with the longest term, a total of one year. [4] [5]

References

  1. "Los retos del nuevo vicefiscal". Caracol Radio . September 27, 2009. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
  2. "La Corte encargó al vicefiscal Mendoza como Fiscal General". El Tiempo. July 30, 2009. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
  3. "Fiscal general (e.), Guillermo Mendoza, se queda en el cargo hasta que nombren reemplazo". El Tiempo . September 17, 2009. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
  4. "Guillermo Mendoza Diago". El Espectador . December 11, 2010. Retrieved July 24, 2005.
  5. González, Néstor Julio (September 26, 2006). "Guillermo Mendoza Diago, nuevo vicefiscal general de la nación". WRadio . Retrieved May 5, 2025.
Legal offices
Preceded by Deputy Attorney General of Colombia
2006-2008
Succeeded by
Preceded by Acting Attorney General of Colombia
2008-2011
Succeeded by