The date was set after having rejected the last appeals presented by the former president at the beginning of the month. At the hearing it will be debated whether to confirm or modify the six-year prison sentence.
The judges Gustavo M. Hornos, Mariano Hernán Borinsky and Diego G. Barroetaveñarejected the extraordinary appeal against the rejection of the challenge presented by the defense of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner following the complaint of gender violence against Judge Hornos.
The Room IV of the highest criminal court in the country, will communicate that day if the six year sentence of prison against the former president for the crime of fraud against public administration in the framework of public road works in the province of Santa Cruz, as well as its decision regarding the sentences imposed on other defendants.
In this way, the Federal Court of Criminal Cassation called the next November 13date determined for the hearing, to make known their decision in the road cause.
In the case, the Cassation the resources of the defenses of the convicted, among them the former president, Lazaro Baez and Jose Lopez and the prosecutor who also wants him to be convicted of the crime of illicit association, which could raise the penalty even 12 years in prison.
The date was set after having rejected the last appeals presented by the former president at the beginning of the month, in which her lawyers Carlos Beraldi and Ary Llernovoythey alluded to “undue interference by political and media sectors” to “influence and direct” the Highway cause.
In one of those statements they had questioned the president’s statements Javier Mileilinked to the case during an event in Parque Lezama, where he alluded to the alleged responsibility of the judges, and also the publication of journalistic notes where it was anticipated that there would be a Cassation decision linked to confirming that conviction for fraudulent administration issued by the Federal Oral Court 2 (TOF 2), at the end of an oral trial.
Source: Ambito
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