Jorge Fernando Perdomo

{{Short description|Colombian lawyer (born 1975)}}

{{Family name hatnote|Perdomo|Torres|lang=Spanish}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Jorge Fernando Torres

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| order = Acting

| office = Attorney General of Colombia

| term_start = March 29, 2016

| term_end = July 31, 2016

| predecessor = Luis Eduardo Montealegre

| successor = Néstor Humberto Martínez

| order2 = 6th

| office2 = Deputy Attorney General of Colombia

| term_start2 = June 2, 2012

| term_end2 = March 26, 2016

| appointer2 = Luis Eduardo Montealegre

| predecessor2 = Martha Lucía Zamora

| successor2 = María Paulina Riveros

| office3 = Deputy Minister of Criminal Policy and Restorative Justice

| term_start3 = April 6, 2011

| term_end3 = June 2, 2012

| president3 = Juan Manuel Santos

| predecessor3 = Miguel Samper

| successor3 = Olga Claros

| birth_name = Jorge Fernando Perdomo Torres

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1975|2|19}}

| birth_place = Gigante, Huila, Colombia

| nationality = Colombian

| party = Independent (2012-present)

| otherparty = Liberal (2002–2012)

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| alma_mater = {{Unbulleted list

| Universidad Externado de Colombia (LLB)

| University of Bonn

| University of Seville

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| profession = {{Hlist

| Lawyer

| Jurist

| Writer

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Jorge Fernando Perdomo Torres (born February 19, 1975) is a Colombian lawyer who served as Deputy Minister of Criminal Policy and Restorative Justice from 2011 to 2012 under Minister Juan Carlos Esguerra, Deputy Attorney General of Colombia from 2012 to 2016 and as Acting Attorney General of Colombia from June to August 2016, appointed by the Constitutional Court during the election process of a new Attorney General.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lasillavacia.com/quien-es-quien/jorge-fernando-perdomo/|title=Jorge Fernando Perdomo|access-date=June 15, 2025|date=February 12, 2021|work=La Silla Vacía}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.ambitojuridico.com/noticias/penal/penal/jorge-fernando-perdomo-asume-como-vicefiscal-general-de-la-nacion|title=Jorge Fernando Perdomo asume como vicefiscal general de la Nación|access-date=June 15, 2025|date=April 16, 2012|work=Ámbito Jurídico}}{{Cite web|url= https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/jorge-perdomo-asumio-como-nuevo-fiscal-general-XL3827653|title=Jorge Perdomo asumió como nuevo Fiscal General|access-date=June 15, 2025|date=March 29, 2016|work=El Colombiano}}

Born in Gigante, Huila, he earned a law degree from the Externado University of Colombia and later a master's and doctorate in law from the University of Bonn. He later completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Victimology at the University of Seville.

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