Session was scheduled for yesterday, Monday, March 20; however, it was postponed due to an appeal filed by former President Ollanta Humala, implicated in the Odebrecht case.
In the middle of the trial that follows against former president Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Herediafor the case Lava Jato, the Superior Court of Justice of Brazil postponed the declaration of former director of Odebrecht in Peru Jorge Baratawhich was originally scheduled for yesterday, Monday, March 20 at 9:00 am.
The decision was made as a result of a precautionary measure filed by the former head of state before the Brazilian justice, after which the aforementioned court concluded that, in order to question a Brazilian citizen who is considered evidence in a trial, a “letter rogatory” that must be analyzed and approved by the judicial authority.
Consequently, the Third National Collegiate Criminal Court announced that it will analyze this new situation of the case Odebrecht next April 17.
As explained by the magistrate Nayco Coronadothe establishment of this new date was due to the fact that your court needs official information from the justice of Brazil that can be delivered to you through International cooperation.
As you remember, this is the second time that BrazilHe suspends the declaration of the former director of the construction company Odebrecht. The first time it was established that Cheap he would give his testimony last January; however, on the 10th of that month, the Superior Court of Justice issued a first instance resolution provisionally suspending the declaration of Cheap and other businessmen also at the request of former President Humala.
He Public ministry has requested 20 years in prison against ollanta humalaand 26 years and six months for Nadine Heredia. Both are tried for the alleged crime of money laundering for the receipt of alleged illicit money from Venezuela and Brazil (Odebrecht and OAS).
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