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Zanin Suspends Anthony Garotinho's Sentence and Opens the Way for Candidate in Rio

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The former governor had been sentenced by the Electoral Justice to 13 years in prison under the charge of voting

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The former governor had been sentenced by the Electoral Justice to 13 years in prison under the charge of voting

·São Paulo, Brazil
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The condemnation of the former governor of the RJ Garotinho for the purchase of votes is cancelled by Minister Zanin. Read in the People's newspaper.

·Curitiba, Brazil
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Photo: Tánia Rego/ABr Minister Christian Zanin, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), cancelled the condemnation of the former governor of Rio de Janeiro Anthony Garotinho under the Chequinho Operation, who investigated the electoral use of the social program Cheque Citizen in Goytacazes. The decision was taken in habeas corpus and has as its support the invalidity of the evidence that supported the conviction. Zanin noted that files extracted fro…

Minister Christian Zanin, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), cancelled the condemnation of the former governor of Rio de Janeiro Anthony Garotinho (photo) in the Chequinho Operation, who investigated the use of the social program Cheque Citizens for alleged purchase of votes in 2016. According to Zanin, the judgment was based on evidence obtained illegally, without technical expertise... The post Zanin cancels Garotinho's conviction in the Cheq…

·São Paulo, Brazil
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Politicians were sentenced by the Electoral Justice to 13 years in prison under the charge of voting

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UOL broke the news in Brazil on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
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