Background
Drai, Pierre was born on July 3, 1926 in Constantine, Algeria. Son of Samuel and Rose (Zerbib) Drai.
Drai, Pierre was born on July 3, 1926 in Constantine, Algeria. Son of Samuel and Rose (Zerbib) Drai.
License law, University Algiers, Algeria.
Judge, Tribunal, Tunis, Tunisia, 1950-1958; judge, Tribunal, Grenoble, France, 1958-1965; judge, Tribunal, La Seine, France, 1965-1971; vice president, Tribunal, Paris, 1971-1974; premier vice president, Tribunal, Paris, 1977-1981; counsel, Court of Appeals, Paris, 1974-1977; counsel, Supreme Court of the Appeals, Paris, 1981-1982; president, Grand Tribunal, Paris, 1982-1985; premier president, Court of Appeals, Paris, 1985-1988; premier president, Court of Reappeal, Paris, since 1988. Honorary professor of law U. Kent, Canterbury, England.
Married Josyane Halimi, March 18, 1953. Children: Janine, Sylvie, Véronique, Rémi-Pierre.