While the prosecution claims to prove the existence of a criminal organization, the defense of the accused recognizes the existence of undeclared contributions, but argues that this was done to protect donors.
He Power of attorney resumes hearings of the Oral trial of the Cocktails case against Keiko Fujimori and part of the leadership of Fuerza Popular this Wednesday, August 7. The Prosecutor’s Office accuses them of criminal organization and money laundering. More than a month after the process against the Fujimori leader began, the prosecutor Jose Domingo Perez, on behalf of the Public ministrypresented evidence that would demonstrate the existence of a criminal organization dedicated to collecting and laundering illicit money.
Keiko Fujimori trial LIVE: hearing for the Cócteles case resumes this Wednesday, August 7
Prosecutor Domingo Pérez requests to attend the hearing in person
The prosecutor Jose Domingo Perez He asked the Court of Judges to appear in person to present the request for new evidence.
“So that on Tuesday the participation of the Public Prosecutor’s Office in what corresponds to the new evidence can be exhausted,” argued Domingo Pérez.
Judge announces agenda for upcoming hearings on August 12 and 13
Prosecutor José Domingo Pérez asked the president of the Court to announce the agenda for the following hearings, scheduled for August 12 and 13.
Judge Mercedes Coronado said that it is important that all the accused be present at the next hearing and that the Court will evaluate the requests of both parties for the admission of new evidence.
Lawyers for the accused indicate that the prosecution presented a new crime in opening arguments
The defense attorneys for the accused complained that the prosecution included a new charge in the opening arguments and asked the court to be careful in verifying the charges made by the Public Prosecutor’s Office.
Third National Collegiate Criminal Court declares Vicente Silva Checa’s request for prescription inadmissible
The Third National Collegiate Criminal Court declared inadmissible the request of Keiko Fujimori’s former advisor to have the case against him lapse. The defendant’s defense appealed the decision.
Judges announce decision following Vicente Silva Checa’s petition
Vicente Silva Checa’s defense resorted to the so-called ‘Soto Law’ so that the process against the former advisor of Keiko Fujimori for three crimes is declared prescribed.
Hearing resumed after a short break
After a brief recess to evaluate Vicente Silva’s request, the Court resumed the hearing and will announce its decision.
Court suspended hearing for a short period
The Third National Collegiate Criminal Court entered into a brief recess.
Court declares suspension of proceedings against Luis Mejía Lecca, former treasurer of Fuerza Popular
The Third National Collegiate Criminal Court decided to suspend the proceedings against Luis Mejia Lecca, former treasurer of Fuerza Popular, due to his delicate state of health and this decision will be evaluated every nine months.
Public Prosecutor’s Office requests that the case against Mejía Lecca not be archived
Prosecutor José Domingo Pérez agreed with Yeni Vilcatoma that Luis Mejía Lecca will not participate in the oral trial due to his health condition, but instead of archiving the case, he asked for it to be “reserved.” After hearing both parties, the Court began to deliberate.
Yeni Vilcatoma asks that the case against Luis Mejía Lecca be archived due to health status
Attorney Yeni Vilcatoma, who defended Luis Mejía Lecca, asked that the complaint against the accused be dismissed due to his delicate state of health, as he suffered a stroke.
Oral trial hearing against Keiko Fujimori and part of the Fuerza Popular leadership began
The Third National Collegiate Criminal Court began the ninth hearing of the trial against Keiko Fujimori and part of the leadership of Fuerza Popular.
PJ announced that the hearing against Keiko Fujimori and others will begin at 9:00 a.m.
Through its social media, the Judiciary announced that the Third National Collegiate Criminal Court will begin oral proceedings against Keiko Fujimori and others for money laundering. The hearing is scheduled for 09:00 hours.
Ninth hearing of the trial for the Cocktails Case
This Wednesday, August 7, the Third Collegiate Court of the National Superior Court of Specialized Criminal Justice will hold the ninth hearing of the trial for the Cocktails case.