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Former member of Tula Benites will receive more than S/740,000 from Congress

Former member of Tula Benites will receive more than S/740,000 from Congress

The Board of Directors of the Congresschaired by Joseph Williamsauthorized the payment of the salaries that were withheld from the former APRA congresswoman Tula Benites after it was suspended in 2008 when the constitutional accusation for the alleged crimes of peculation, collusion and generic falsehood. He was deprived of his parliamentary rights by the Ghost hiring of your office assistant Juan Carlos Cuadros Noriega.

The agreement of the Board of Directors invokes article 25 of the Regulations of Congress, which establishes that the remuneration of a legislator suspended due to constitutional accusation are deposited in a special account, which the parliamentarian cannot dispose of. If the judiciary acquits the congressman of the charges, the accumulated amount will be delivered to him. This was the case for Benites Vasquez.

In February 2014, the Special Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court acquitted the former congresswoman Aprista not finding criminal responsibility for the hiring of Juan Carlos Cuadros Noriega, a worker in his office who did not go to work or collect the photocheck that accredited him as a servant of Parliament. The ruling was harshly criticized by lawmakers.

the supreme prosecutor Pablo Sanchez would file an appeal for annulment against the sentence so that Benites Vásquez is subjected to a new oral trial. However, this did not prosper.

The case in Congress

As stated in the final report approved by the Subcommittee on Constitutional Accusations, Cuadros Noriega went to Parliament only twice, not as a worker, but as a “visitor.” Regarding the deposits to a bank account in his name, Cuadros acknowledged, before Peru21, that he “lend his name” in exchange for a monthly payment of 300 soles and access to social security. However, faced with an alleged non-compliance by the ex-Aprista, he canceled the card and requested an account statement from the bank.

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