The Ministry of Public Opinion rules out pretense about the right to defend President Pedro Castillo

Reply to public service. Supreme Deputy Prosecutor, Marco Huaman, ruled out before the judiciary that the right to the defense of the President of the Republic was affected Peter’s castle. This is due to the start of a preliminary investigation, which led to a preliminary investigation against the president on charges of committing a crime. personal concealment to the detriment of the state.

During the defense hearing, Attorney Waman dismissed the defense’s argument that the preliminary investigation that made possible prosecutor’s office collected a statement from the former Minister of the Interior Mariano Gonzalez – violated the right to defense. This is due to the fact that the president’s lawyer did not participate in it.

In this regard, Waman explained that before the opening of the preliminary proceedings in this case, it was necessary to have the version of the former Minister Gonzalez Fernandez have a thorough and detailed account of the events told in the TV interview.

In the same vein, he argued that the decision to collect the declaration Gonzalez corresponds to part 1 of article 328 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation. Code of Criminal Procedure which states that every complaint must contain a detailed and truthful statement of the facts.

Preliminary Investigation Process

In addition, the prosecutor added that the procedure for preliminary investigation is provided for in the so-called “Guidelines for the conduct of complaints and cases.” government ministry”, which states in paragraph VI number 6.1 letter l that preliminary actions are the minimum preliminary and immediate actions aimed at qualifying the complaint.

“It was within the framework of these instructions that this minimum preliminary investigation was carried out to qualify the fact and determine whether it had criminal significance, whether it constituted a simple suspicion that allows us to initiate a preliminary investigation,” he said.

Hearing the position public service and protection of the president Lockchief justice John Charles Checkley indicated that he would resolve this custody within the appropriate legal time frame. It should be noted that the defense of the president refused to re-defend the rights.

Pedro Castillo to make a statement

Next Thursday, August 25, President Pedro Castillo will have to submit his statement on the investigation of the preliminary investigations that are being carried out in public service for cases ‘To Petroper’ and for output Mariano Gonzalez as Minister of the Interior.

This was ordered by the country’s prosecutor Patricia Benavidez, who for the second time postponed the citation of the president to testify in these cases. The citation was originally scheduled for August 12 and 15, respectively.

Interrogation of the head of state The case of Petroper will be held at headquarters public service Thursday, August 25 at 8:30 am.

Pedro Castillo then has to answer for alleged irregularities found in the tender for the purchase of barrels of B 100 biodiesel from the company. Heaven Petroleum Operators SA

On the same day, the head of state was also called, but already at 10:30 in the morning, to answer for the removal Mariano Gonzalez as Minister of the Interior after the Special Police Unit was formally created to support the prosecutor’s office in catching fugitives.

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