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Kassio Nunes Marques, ministro do STF, em foto do TSE (fevereiro de 2025); recorte de retrato
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Nunes Marques

Kassio Nunes Marques

Justice of the STF and, in 2026, president of the TSE; voted against the finding of Moro's bias and, on October 4, 2026, reversed the decision that had denied Dallagnol's registration.

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Positions and roles

  • Justice of the STF (2021–)
    Sources (1)

    Nunes Marques voted against the bias ruling: he found that bias should be raised in a bias challenge (exceção de suspeição), with production of evidence and adversarial proceedings, and not in a habeas corpus, and that the released conversations between Moro and the task force were obtained unlawfully and could not be accepted.

    Judicial or administrative decisionProven in a document
  • President of the TSE (2026–)
    Sources (1)

    On October 4, 2026, TSE president Kassio Nunes Marques reversed Floriano Marques's decision in a single-judge ruling, citing the risk of 'serious harm to public order' from an abrupt change on the eve of the vote; the candidacy came to appear as 'granted pending appeal', with votes counted and validity conditional on the full court's judgment.

    Judicial or administrative decisionSingle source

Episodes

Statements (1)

Entender-se de forma diversa, que resultado de tais crimes seriam utilizáveis, seria uma forma transversa de legalizar a atividade hacker no Brasil

Portal translation: To understand it otherwise, that the results of such crimes would be usable, would be an indirect way of legalizing hacking activity in Brazil

Nunes Marques · March 23, 2021 · Vote · Second Panel of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) (HC 164.493)

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Evidence mentioning Nunes Marques

Nunes Marques voted against the bias ruling: he found that bias should be raised in a bias challenge (exceção de suspeição), with production of evidence and adversarial proceedings, and not in a habeas corpus, and that the released conversations between Moro and the task force were obtained unlawfully and could not be accepted.

Judicial or administrative decisionProven in a document

The STF Plenary rejected, by 8 votes to 3, the PGR's appeal in HC 193.726 and confirmed the lack of jurisdiction of the 13th Federal Court of Curitiba and the annulment of the criminal cases on the triplex, the Atibaia ranch and the Lula Institute; Nunes Marques opened the dissent, joined by Marco Aurélio and Luiz Fux.

Judicial or administrative decisionProven in a document

On October 4, 2026, TSE president Kassio Nunes Marques reversed Floriano Marques's decision in a single-judge ruling, citing the risk of 'serious harm to public order' from an abrupt change on the eve of the vote; the candidacy came to appear as 'granted pending appeal', with votes counted and validity conditional on the full court's judgment.

Judicial or administrative decisionSingle source

In the Plenary, Gilmar Mendes, Nunes Marques, Alexandre de Moraes, Dias Toffoli and Ricardo Lewandowski and Justices Rosa Weber and Cármen Lúcia voted for the thesis that only the Internal Rules authorize the Plenary to review panel decisions; Edson Fachin, Luís Roberto Barroso, Marco Aurélio and Luiz Fux dissented.

Judicial or administrative decisionProven in a document