the lawyer of Felipe Rojas -Only defendant in the crime of Fernanda Maciel-, Jacqueline Stubbingresigned to continue defending him, prior to the hearing to prepare the oral trial against Rojas.
The North Central Prosecutor’s Office requested the sentence of life imprisonment against Felipe Rojas for the death of the 21-year-old girl in the Conchalí commune
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During this day, the oral trial preparation hearing against the accused was scheduled to take place, but due to the resignation of the defense attorney, it was postponed to June.
Stubing was in a particular way in the defense of Rojas, so this resignation means that now the accused is represented by a public criminal defender in the new hearing.
Stubing History
The lawyer became known by defending -particularly- different defendants in notorious cases, such as the Sename caregivers accused of the death of Lissette Villa.
In addition, he also represented the police lieutenant colonel, Nelson Valenzuelawho is targeted as one of the main defendants in the “PacoGate”.
They discard strategy
Regarding this news, the plaintiff attorney in the Maciel case, Pedro Diazruled out the theory that it is a maneuver to delay the trial and attributed this decision to roughness between the defense and the accused.
Diaz in conversation with Radio Bio Bio He maintained that “I do not believe that a professional like Jacqueline Stubing is using a strategy of this nature to further delay the trial.”
“I think that an irreconcilable problem has been generated between the defense strategy that she has and the accused,” he added.
Finally, the plaintiff attorney specified that “I do not imagine that it is the way to earn two or three more months in prison for the accused in a place like Santiago I and under guard, than serving in a prison as he should do.”
