The judge of the Supreme Court of Preparatory Investigation withdrew from the case arguing that his lawyer in an investigation is also part of the study in charge of the defense of the Minister of the Interior.
Supreme Judge Juan Carlos Checley announced that he is inhibiting himself from taking the case of Juan José Santiváñez because he identified that the lawyer Luis Miguel Reyna Alfaro, who defends him in a preliminary investigation against him, is also part of the Caro & Asociados study that he directs. the defense of the Minister of the Interior.