João Otávio de Noronha
BrazilpoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%João Otávio de Noronha is a prominent Brazilian jurist currently serving as a minister of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ). He has been in the news for authorizing the Police Federal to conduct the 'Operation 18 Minutes,' which investigates judges in Maranhão for their alleged involvement in a scheme to sell judicial sentences.
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João Otávio de Noronha is another substitute minister on the commission for the disciplinary process.
STJ vai ouvir vítimas e testemunhas em processo disciplinar contra Buzzi por suspeita de importunação sexualBrazil· 2026-06-02
João Otávio de Noronha is a Minister of the Superior Court of Justice and the father of Anna Carolina Noronha.
Zanin diz que PF já investiga ‘autoridade com foro’ em inquérito de venda de decisões do STJ
Liechtenstein· 2025-11-14
Minister João Otávio de Noronha stated that preventive detention cannot be based solely on the generic severity of the crime.
STJ concede liminar e determina soltura de rapper Oruam, preso há 60 diasBrazil· 2025-09-27
João Otávio de Noronha is a minister of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) involved in an investigation regarding payments made to his daughter's law firm by a company under investigation for corruption.
Escritório da filha de Noronha, do STJ, recebeu R$ 300 mil de empresa investigada pela PFLiechtenstein· 2025-09-01João Otávio de Noronha is a minister of the STJ whose decision was also leaked to the lobbyist.
PF encontra com lobista novas minutas de decisões de mais quatro gabinetes de ministros do STJLiechtenstein· 2025-09-01
João Otávio de Noronha is a minister of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) involved in a corruption investigation.
Escritório da filha de Noronha, do STJ, recebeu R$ 300 mil de empresa investigada pela PFLiechtenstein· 2025-08-29João Otávio de Noronha, a former president of the STJ, used a private aircraft provided by Haroldo Augusto Filho for a trip.
PF apura vínculos de ministros do STJ com empresário investigado por corrupção no JudiciárioLiechtenstein· 2025-07-17
João Otávio de Noronha is the minister who received the investigation report related to the case.
Porsche, Rolex e mansão de R$ 3 milhões: ex-servidor ‘enriqueceu’ no Tribunal do Maranhão, diz PFLiechtenstein· 2025-02-20
João Otávio de Noronha authorized the Federal Police to open the investigation known as Operation 18 Minutes.
PF liga assessores de ex-deputado a propinas de venda de sentenças no MaranhãoLiechtenstein· 2025-02-10
