President of the Supreme court

 

JUDr. František Mozner has served at the Supreme Court of the Slovak Republic since April 1, 2016, as a judge on the Criminal Law Panel; since March 9, 2018, as a presiding judge; and since October 24, 2019, as the Chair of the Criminal Law Panel. He was appointed President of the Supreme Court of the Slovak Republic on May 21, 2025.

JUDr. František Mozner is a graduate of the Faculty of Law at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice.

From 1999 to 2008, he worked at the prosecutor’s office, first as a legal trainee at the Prešov District Prosecutor’s Office, and later as a prosecutor at the Prešov Regional Prosecutor’s Office in the department of first-instance criminal cases and the fight against organized crime.

In 2008, JUDr. František Mozner was appointed to the position of judge and assigned to the District Court of Košice I. From 2008 to 2016, he served as a judge on the Criminal Division of the Regional Court in Prešov, and from January 2012 as the presiding judge of the Criminal Division.

In 2021, JUDr. František Mozner became president of the Association of Judges of Slovakia. Since 2018, he has served as the representative of the Slovak Republic on the Consultative Council of European Judges. JUDr. František Mozner is an external member of the faculty of the Judicial Academy of the Slovak Republic.