US EditionChile: Pretrial Detention for a Former Supreme Court Judge for Alleged Corruption
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Angela Vivanco’s story makes history. For the first time a former judge of our Supreme Court in prison. In Europe, apparently, there is no similar case. José Antonio Kast has decided to have a cabinet with strong business interference. Simply, he did not resist the attack. The post The fall of Vivanco and the surrender of Kast appeared first on BioBioChile.
By Nayara Batschke, Santiago (AP) — A Santiago court on Friday ordered the pretrial detention of a former Chilean Supreme Court justice, charged with bribery and money laundering in a corruption investigation that has shaken the Chilean justice system. The Seventh Guarantee Court announced in a statement that it had granted the prosecution's request and ordered the pretrial detention of Ángela Vivanco, who served as a justice on the country's hi…
The regional prosecutor of Los Lagos, Carmen Gloria Wittwer, said that as the Public Prosecutor’s Office they are “satisfied” with the decision of the 7th Court of Guarantee of Santiago to order pretrial detention for the former Supreme Court Minister, Angela Vivanco. The former judge is charged with the repeated crimes of bribery and laundering of assets for coima she received and must comply with the precautionary measure of pretrial detention…
Judge Cristián Sánchez, of the Seventh Guarantee Court of Santiago, issued the precautionary measure of pretrial detention against the former Supreme Court Minister, Angela Vivanco, who is charged by the Public Prosecutor's Office for the crimes of bribery and money laundering. This is the first time that a former member of the Supreme Court of Chile receives this precautionary measure. The Prosecutor's Office accuses that since 2022 Vivanco and…
The lawyer became the first ex-Minister of the Supreme Court to be placed under this precautionary measure.
The Regional Public Prosecutor of Los Lagos, Carmen Gloria Wittwer, referred to the result of the formalization of the former Supreme Court Minister, Angela Vivanco, who was remanded in custody. The court ruled that the freedom of Vivanco constitutes a danger to the security of society. The former judge is charged with three crimes of bribery and an offence of money laundering. The prosecution stated that the Public Prosecutor was satisfied with…
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