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Roads: Cristina Kirchner challenged a judge and the prosecutor and asked to suspend hearings

2024-02-28T19:14:33.962Z

Highlights: Cristina Kirchner's defense presented challenges against a judge of the Federal Court of Criminal Cassation and against the prosecutor of that instance involved in the Roads case. She requested that the hearings to review her sentence be suspended until the issues are resolved, to avoid subsequent annulments. The former president's defense maintained that prosecutor Mario Villar presented last Monday a contradictory position with another that the Public Prosecutor's Office held in another case. The hearings began on Monday. The Federal Oral Court 2 (TOF 2) unanimously found Cristina Kir chner responsible for the crime of fraudulent administration to the detriment of the State.


The defense of the former vice president objected to Diego Barroetaveña, of the Federal Chamber of Criminal Cassation, which intervenes in that case.


This Wednesday, Cristina Kirchner's defense presented challenges against a judge of the Federal Court of Criminal Cassation and against the prosecutor of that instance involved in the Roads case.

In addition, she requested that the

hearings to review her sentence be suspended

until the issues are resolved, to avoid subsequent annulments.

The former president's defense maintained that prosecutor Mario Villar presented last Monday a contradictory position with another that the Public Prosecutor's Office held in another case and that Judge Diego Barroetaveña would have advanced an opinion on this file when intervening in another, judicial sources reported.

The hearings began on Monday, a key stage in the Roads case, since the conviction received by Cristina Kirchner will be analyzed.

Diego Barroetaveña (left), along with Gustavo Hornos and Mariano Borinsky.

Photo Federico López Claro

The Federal Oral Court 2 (TOF 2) unanimously found Cristina Kirchner responsible for the crime of fraudulent administration to the detriment of the State, granting her a sentence of six years in prison.

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Source: clarin

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