He president Javier Milei He left a brief message after learning of the court ruling against former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, within the framework of the road case. The libertarian shared a message from the Coherencia por favor account that reads: “Everything comes. They confirmed the Cristina’s sentence to six years in prison and perpetual disqualification to hold office.”
Later, the President referred to the issue again, this time sharing his own reflection on what happened: “Today we can affirm without a doubt that Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is guilty of acts of corruption. End“, he stated.
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I remember that during the campaign we were criticized for not speaking out about the guilt of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. For the same people who today talk about respect for institutions. Well, today (during this government) the Argentine Justice confirmed the conviction and…
— Javier Milei (@JMilei) November 13, 2024
After what happened, Milei used her social networks to share her opinion about what happened. First, the President published a plaque from the Coherencia Por Favor account – to which he usually replies – that contained the message “everything comes“.
Subsequently, the libertarian leader shared his own reflection on the judges’ ratification of Cristina Kirchner’s conviction. “I remember that in the campaign we were criticized for not speaking out about the guilt of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. For the same people who today talk about respect for institutions“Milei began.
Then, he stated: “Well, today (during this government) the Argentine Justice confirmed the conviction and perpetual disqualification from holding public office of the former President. Today we can affirm without a doubt that Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is guilty of acts of corruption. End. VLLC!!!“.
The conviction of Cristina Kirchner for the Road Traffic Case
The Federal Court of Criminal Cassation confirmed, this Wednesday, the sentence to six years in prison imposed on former president Cristina Kirchner in the Roads case. It is also endorsed the disqualification life to access public office.
Despite the judges’ definition, for the sentence becomes final, it must first pass through the Supreme Court of Justice.
The decision of Chamber IV of the country’s highest federal criminal court was announced this morning within the framework of a public hearing held in Commodore Py where the magistrates read the operative part of the ruling. Once the process was finished, the within ten business days for those sentenced to appeal to the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation.
The judges’ decision It had already been anticipated days before. Given this, Cristina herself He made a statement on his social networks, recalling the assassination attempt by the “copitos.”
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In reading the ruling, the magistrates detailed that the court rejected for “unanimity the appeals filed by the defenses” and consequently confirmed “the sequence appealed insofar as it was a matter of challenge”. In this way, Cassation confirmed the sentences six years in prison to: the former Secretary of Public Works José López; the former head of National Highways Nelson Periott already Lazaro Baez.
As for the rest of the accused, the judges confirmed the final acquittal of the former Minister of Federal Planning Julio De Vido and the acquittals of Abel Fatala and Héctor René Garro. Regarding the rest, the penalties will be: Juan Carlos Villafañe – sentenced to 5 years -, Raúl Pavesi – to 4 years and 6 months in prison -, José Santibáñez – to 4 years – and Raúl Daruich – to 3 years in prison -. They were all former Highway officials.
At the beginning of this year, these members of Chamber IV of Cassation heard in successive hearings the arguments of appeal to the verdict that the Federal Oral Court 2 issued on December 6, 2022 at the end of an oral trial of the former president, former officials of her government and businessman Lázaro Báez started in 2019.
In that instance of appeal, the prosecutor before Mario Villar Cassation insisted on sentence Cristina Kirchner to 12 years in prisonby supporting trial prosecutors Diego Luciani and Sergio Molawho had demanded that sentence in the oral debate because they understood that there were two crimes, fraudulent administration and illicit association. In this sense, the Chamber endorsed the first, but He ruled out the second.
Source: Ambito
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