The measure is fulfilled as part of the sentence of the ‘Bribery’ case. The same was done with Alexis Mera, Vinicio Alvarado, Viviana Bonilla, among others.
The State Attorney General’s Office announced that several properties of former authorities convicted in the ‘Bribery’ caseamong which is The ex-president Rafael Correawho resides in Belgium since leaving power in 2017.
The attorney reported that, within the framework of the execution of the so-called case ‘Bribes 2012-2016′, informed the court that executed the sentence that several assets of the defendants have been legally registered in the name of the Ecuadorian State, including belt.
The measure also includes assets of the former legal secretary of the Presidency at the time of belt (2007-2017) alexis mera and some former ministers like Walter Solis, Vinicio Alvarado and Viviana Bonillaas well as senior collaborators of his administration such as Christian Viteri, Bolívar Sánchez and Pedro Verduga.
The attorney remarked that the registered assets are now property of the Ecuadorian State, as stated in the lien certificates, after the execution of the judgment of the ‘Bribery’ case.
Besides, the attorney He indicated that he has asked the court of the case to order the immediate seizure of various movable and immovable property that he managed to identify and locate in other municipalities of the country and that have been registered in the name of the convicted.
The attorneyin his brief, stated that “he will not give up his task so that those sentenced for cases of corruption comply with the provisions of the judges and restore the damage caused to the country, thus guaranteeing the effectiveness of the administration of justice.”
In November of last year, the attorney already announced the seizure of bank accounts of several sentenced at ‘Bribery’ casewhich included those of belt and who was his vice president, Jorge Glasin prison since 2017.
This case arose after a journalistic investigation into an irregular financing scheme for the political movement of beltwhich the former president has denied and which, rather, he considers part of an alleged judicial and political persecution against him by powerful groups opposed to his government.
In this case, a Criminal Court of the National Court of Justice (CNJ) imposed a sentence of eight years in prison on the authors and co-authors, as well as the payment of global compensation to the State for 14.7 million dollars. EFE
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