Ricardo Villas Bôas Cueva
BrazilpoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Ricardo Villas Bôas Cueva is a Brazilian jurist and a minister of the Superior Tribunal de Justiça (STJ). He recently gained attention for leading a unanimous decision that ordered journalists and the magazine IstoÉ to compensate Minister Gilmar Mendes for a defamatory article, thereby reinforcing the court's stance on protecting individual honor against media publications.
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Ricardo Villas Bôas Cueva is part of the commission responsible for the investigation into Marco Buzzi.
STJ vai ouvir vítimas e testemunhas em processo disciplinar contra Buzzi por suspeita de importunação sexualBrazil· 2026-06-02
Ricardo Villas Bôas Cueva was among the dissenting judges in the case.
STJ condena conselheiro do TCE-RJ a 13 anos de prisão e determina perda do cargoBrazil· 2026-02-05
Ricardo Villas Bôas Cueva is the minister who will assume a position in the TSE but will not participate in the judgment of Castro.
Processo no TSE que pode cassar Castro deve ficar disponível novamente para julgamento em até duas semanasBrazil· 2025-11-05
Ricardo Villas Bôas Cueva is a minister of the STJ whose vote was found in the lobbyist's notebook.
PF encontra com lobista novas minutas de decisões de mais quatro gabinetes de ministros do STJ
Liechtenstein· 2025-09-01
Ricardo Villas Bôas Cueva is the reporting minister who voted in favor of Gilmar Mendes in the STJ decision.
STJ condena jornalistas e IstoÉ a multa de R$ 150 mil por reportagem contra Gilmar MendesLiechtenstein· 2025-06-14
