Dámaso Ruiz-Jarabo Colomer (20 June 1949 – 11 November 2009) was a Spanish jurist, judge at the Consejo General del Poder Judicial (General Council of the Judiciary) and the head of the Private Office of the President of the Consejo General del Poder Judicial. He also served as an ad hoc judge to the

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and a judge at the Tribunal Supremo (Supreme Court) from 1996. He was an Advocate General at the

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from January 1995 until his death in November 2009. Ruiz-Jarabo was born in Madrid; he was unmarried with no children; he died in Luxembourg, aged 60.Un gran maestro de Derecho europeo
El Mundo, November 13, 2009.

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1949 births 2009 deaths Advocates General of the European Court of Justice Lawyers from Madrid 20th-century Spanish judges Spanish officials of the European Union 21st-century Spanish judges {{spain-law-bio-stub

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