Xiao Yang
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Xiao Yang was the former President of the Supreme People's Court of China.

Biography

He received his LL.B degree from Renmin University of China Law School
Renmin University of China Law School
Renmin University of China Law School, formerly Renmin University of China Department of Law, is the school of law under Renmin University of China. It was founded as the Department of Law in 1950 and renamed to Law School in 1988...

 in 1962.

Xiao Yang was the Minister of Justice from 1993 to 1998. He was elected as the President of the Supreme People's Court in 1998 to replace Ren Jianxin
Ren Jianxin
Ren Jianxin was the President of the Supreme People's Court of China from 1988 to 1998.-Biography:His career highlights include:*1998—2003 Vice-Chairman, 9th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, National Committee...

 and was re-elected in 2003 for the second term.

Xiao Yang was the member of the 15th and 16th CPC Central Committee.

Unconfirmed reports on November 12, 2008 indicate that he was detained in connection with the investigation of fellow member of the Supreme People's Court, Huang Songyou
Huang Songyou
Huang Songyou was the Vice-President of the Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China.- Biography :Huang was born in Shantou, Guangdong in December 1957...

.

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