Overview
- The Higher Qualification Collegium of Judges issued the recommendation on December 29, announced by its chair Nikolai Timoshin.
- Vladimir Davydov currently serves as a deputy chairman of the Supreme Court and leads its Criminal Collegium.
- He has worked at the Supreme Court since 1999, according to the announcement reported by RIA Novosti.
- The collegium’s endorsement represents a procedural stage in the selection process rather than a final appointment.
- In a separate decision, the body also recommended Justice Oleg Nefedov for deputy chairman as head of the Disciplinary Collegium.