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Carlos Torres Wins Defamation Trial
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While the FGR maintains formal imputations, a civil sentence is used to reposition the public image of Carlos Torres. By Guadalupe Lizárraga With a civil sentence for moral damage they try to bury in public opinion what is still open in the criminal field: the accusations of the FGR against Carlos Alberto Torres Torres and his link with a cross-border network under investigation for drug trafficking and illicit operations. The maneuver is not in…
Federal Judge Decides in Favor of Carlos Torres in Trial for Defamation Against a National Newspaper
It was determined that the charges published in 2025 concerning alleged crimes in the United States were false; the media must publish the right of reply and pay a fine
In two separate civil cases, the Second District Court for Civil Matters in Mexico City issued two separate judgments against the newspaper UnoMásUno for denying the right of reply sought by Carlos Alberto Torres Torres, ex-husband of the governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, regarding the publication of two news articles in… Source
A federal judge determined that the charges published against Carlos Torres (supposed to be an arrest warrant in the U.S. for huachicol and arms trafficking) lacked legal and factual support. Mexico City's Second District Judge in Civil Matters, Hugo Roberto Pérez Lugo, issued a sentence on April 16, 2026 in Mexico City. ... The entry Judge confirms that charges against Carlos Torres were false was first published on TJNews.
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Punto NorteTijuana, April 20. The second district judge in civil matters in Mexico City, Hugo Roberto Pérez Lugo, sentenced the newspaper Unomasuno to grant Carlos Torres Torres the right of reply, in a defamation trial that took place in the capital of the country. On April 16, the judge considered that this media had the obligation to grant Torres the right of reply because he could never prove what he published in the sense that the former official and …
A federal judge in Mexico City ruled in favor of Carlos Alberto Torres Torres, ex-husband of the governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, after he promoted a defamation lawsuit against a media outlet of national circulation. According to the judicial decision, the media failed to support the accusations that linked Torres to crimes such as huachicol and arms sales. In addition, it was determined that the media refused to publi…
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