Judge Germán Castelli: "The Supreme Court understood the seriousness of the case"

09/29/2020 - 14:40

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Judge Germán Castelli, one of the judge who was investigating Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and was displaced by the Senate, celebrated the Supreme Court's decision to accept the per saltum and analyze his transfer, along with that of the chambermaids Pablo Bertuzzi and Leopoldo Bruglia .

"The opening of the appeal for instance jump is something auspicious, of course it gives me great joy to hear it," he said in statements to TN.

For the magistrate, with his decision, "

of the case" and that "elementary principles of the republican system are at stake, such as the independence of the judges."

As he specified, with this resolution of the highest court, he would return to the can from which he was separated.

"Our appeal has to do with the precautionary measure that the first instance had denied me, where I claimed that while this discussion was being held, I remain in my natural position, where I have been delivering justice for 2 years," he said.

And he explained: "The per saltum when it is opened to process the visibility, by definition,

by the Chamber of Cassation in my case."

Castelli assured that he "always trusted the Supreme Court" because, "in my opinion, he

.

“What the Court would come to do is restore me to my duties, which was a matter of absolute justice and what social mobilization was also given.

Remove a judge in this way without resorting to justice, "he said.

Finally, the judge affirmed that he hopes that the highest court will be issued "in

to close this question that cannot be definitively open."