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Former Prosecutor Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Procedural Fraud in El Salvador; Third Sentence Against Him

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SAN SALVADOR (AP) — A Salvadoran court on Friday sentenced former Attorney General Luis Martínez to 10 years in prison for procedural fraud and failure to investigate to the detriment of justice. It is the third conviction against the former attorney general, who in 2018 became the first in his position to be found guilty in the Central American nation of a crime for revealing a priest's private conversations. Six years later, a higher court con…

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SAN SALVADOR (AP) — A Salvadoran court on Friday sentenced former Attorney General Luis Martínez to 10 years in prison for procedural fraud and failure to investigate to the detriment of justice. It is the third conviction against the former attorney general, who in 2018 became the first in his position to be found guilty in the Central American nation of a crime for revealing a priest's private conversations. Six years later, a higher court con…

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The ex-prosecutor general of the Republic, Luis Martínez, was sentenced to ten years in prison for the crimes of procedural fraud and omission of the investigation in the so-called Rais – Martínez case. The decision was issued by the Third Judgment Court of San Salvador, after several weeks of trial in which the evidence presented by the Attorney General’s Office of the Republic El Salvador was assessed. The FGR accused Martínez of benefiting bu…

Día a Día News El Salvador–The Third Sentencing Court of San Salvador sentenced former Attorney General Luis Antonio Martínez González to 10 years in prison this Friday for procedural fraud and failure to investigate in the Rais-Martínez case, a key step in the fight against corruption in El Salvador. Martínez was found guilty of manipulating evidence to favor businessman Enrique Rais, to the detriment of attorney Mario Calderón and his wife, Cl…

The Third Judgment Court of San Salvador sentenced the ex-prosecutor general of the Republic, Luis Martínez, to 10 years in prison for the crimes of procedural fraud and omission of the investigation, according to the Attorney General’s Office (FGR). According to the accusation, Martínez and others involved manufactured false judicial proceedings [...] The post Exfiscal Luis Martínez sentenced to 10 years in prison appeared first on Diario Digit…

After several weeks of trial, the former general prosecutor, Luis Martínez, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, for the crimes of procedural fraud and omission of the investigation. In this case, Martínez along with other defendants were prosecuted for fabricating false proceedings against a victim, in 2016. During the ruling they were also sentenced:Julio Adalberto Arriaza González, former prosecutor's office employee, sentenced to 5 year…

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Diario La Página broke the news in on Friday, August 22, 2025.
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