The former president’s lawyer, Silvina Carreira, stated that the reported events are “contraventions of mistreatment and harassment of the Contravention Code of said jurisdiction” and, therefore, do not correspond to federal jurisdiction.
The defense of former president Alberto Fernández asked this Tuesday that The case of gender violence against Fabiola Yañez passes to the Buenos Aires jurisdiction. Tomorrow, Wednesday, he is summoned to testify before federal judge Julián Ercolini.
In the brief presented by Fernández’s lawyer, Silvina Carreirastated that the facts reported are “contraventions of mistreatment and harassment of the Contravention Code of said jurisdiction” and, therefore, it corresponds to the Contraventional Criminal jurisdiction of the Federal Capital.
Currently, the case is being carried out in Comodoro Py, in the court in charge of Julián Ercolini, who already rejected other claims of incompetence at the beginning of the case. This proposal does not jeopardize the investigative statement of former President Alberto Fernández scheduled for Wednesday at 11.
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It will be the second investigation of the former president since he left power on December 10, 2023. The first occurred last November in the framework of the “Insurance” case, precisely where the gender violence case originated. In an expert report on the cell phone of Alberto Fernández’s former secretary, a chat conversation and photos were found where the facts were discovered.
The charges against Alberto Fernández
Fernandez is accused of “minor injuries doubly aggravated by being committed through gender violence and against his then partner” Fabiola Yañez and the crime of coercion. Complaints are also being investigated alleged pressure for the former first lady will not file the complaint.
In addition to specific charges, Ercolini added to the accusation the particular context in which they were committed. That is, during the couple’s coexistence while Alberto Fernández was president of the Nation. The judge described that the events were marked “due to the particular asymmetrical power relationship between Alberto Ángel Fernández and Fabiola Andrea Yáñez, “at least from 2016 to August 6, 2024.”
Source: Ambito
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