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Tamás Kovács (jurist)

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Preceded by
  
Peter Polt

Role
  
Military Officer

Rank
  
Lieutenant general

Name
  
Tamas Kovacs

Years of service
  
1965–2006

Allegiance
  
Hungary

Profession
  
jurist

Succeeded by
  
Peter Polt


Born
  
13 December 1940 (age 83) Nagykonyi, Hungary (
1940-12-13
)

Service/branch
  
Hungarian Ground Forces

Lt. Gen. Dr. Tamás Kovács (born 13 December 1940) is a Hungarian military officer and jurist, who served as Chief Prosecutor of Hungary from 2006 to 2010.

He served as Army Chief Prosecutor since 1990. He was nominated for the position by President László Sólyom. The National Assembly appointed him for 6-year term. However Kovács reached the age of 70 in 2010, and, under the laws, he was replaced by Péter Polt on his 70th birthday, who was elected on 7 December 2010 by the National Assembly.

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Tamás Kovács (jurist) Wikipedia