Legal protection President of the Republic, Peter’s castleasked the National Attorney, Patricia Benavidezoverturn his decision to open a preliminary investigation into the president for alleged interference by his government in the officer promotion process Army and Air Force from Peru.
Through said appeal filed by the lawyers of Benji Espinoza and Edward Pachas- clarifies that the decision on Patricia Benavides-Vargas “invalid” given that the ruling issued by the then Prosecutor Zoraida Avalospostpone the commencement of this preliminary investigation until Peter’s castle the end of his presidential term is a “determined matter” and cannot remain without consequences.
In this regard, the protection of the head of state filed a petition for annulment this Wednesday, July 13, to the prosecutor’s office. Patricia Benavidezwhich should decide on this issue in the coming days.
Please note that the current owner public service I call on the President to give his preliminary statement on Thursday, August 4, in this preliminary investigation, which was launched as the author of the alleged crime of influence against the state, and also determined that they will testify karelim lopez, Zamir Villaverdeincluding in connection with this case.
Pedro Castillo: the lawyer speaks out
Benji Espinoza, the president’s attorney, posted on his social media a document sent to prosecution invalidate the investigation.
“Following a claim for blatant pretense of effective procedural defense, a -physical-request for absolute nullity was allowed to be brought,” he wrote. Benji Espinoza.
Pressure for promotion in the military
In early November 2021, General José Vizcarra Alvarez spent News Extension RNP that the secretary of the president Bruno Pacheco and Defense Minister Walter Ayala, as well as the head of state Pedro Castillo himself, asked him for an irregular promotion of two colonels.
“I received some requests that I was notified about before the process. Through the secretary Bruno Pacheco and Minister of Defense and messages through the Deputy Secretary of Defense. There were several recommended and in varying degrees,” he said.
That same month, the officer appeared before the Congressional Defense Commission, where he presented conversations in whatsapp with Ayala, his aide-de-camp, and President Pedro Castillo as evidence of a promotion request for two officials close to the president.
“I never made a commitment to promote them. Also, this is not a decision I make. This decision is made on the basis of an evaluation by an advisory committee and then by a selection committee. I have those messages in whatsapp and I’m going to submit them to the Congressional Defense Commission,” he said in an interview with the newspaper. Trade.
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