Ricardo Coelho de Carvalho Takes Office as Justice Prosecutor in Acre
The ceremony took place in Rio Branco, concluding the career promotion process based on seniority within the specialized prosecution.
The Public Ministry of the State of Acre held a formal swearing-in ceremony for prosecutor Ricardo Coelho de Carvalho as he assumed the position of justice prosecutor. The event took place at the Auditório do Tribunal de Contas do Estado do Acre in Rio Branco.
The promotion marks the conclusion of a process to fill a vacancy within the 1st Titularity of Specialized Prosecution, determined through the criterion of seniority. Ricardo Coelho held the top position among all members eligible for career advancement.
The official appointment was formalized through Act No. 95/2026, signed by the Attorney General of Justice, Oswaldo D'Albuquerque Lima Neto. The transition recognizes years of dedicated service within the regional judicial system.
Ricardo Coelho began his career with the institution in February 1998, initially working within the Criminal Prosecution Office of Cruzeiro del Sul. He holds a law degree from the Federal University of Acre alongside postgraduate degrees in Civil Procedural Law, Criminal Law, and Criminal Procedural Law from Cândido Mendes University.
Throughout his professional journey, he has served in multiple judicial districts across the state, including Rio Branco, Mâncio Lima, Feijó, Sena Madureira, Xapuri, and Brasileia. In the capital, he held responsibilities across criminal, civil, youth, and educational sectors.
Beyond his regional casework, he has contributed to the upper administration of the Public Ministry, holding roles within the General Internal Affairs Office, the Office of the Attorney General of Justice, and the Secretariat of Collegiate Bodies.
In professional representation, he previously served as president of the Association of the Public Ministry of the State of Acre and took part in the fiscal council of the National Association of Members of the Public Ministry. His portfolio also includes coordinating operational centers dedicated to child and adolescent defense alongside educational initiatives.