US EditionJudges Order the Prosecutor to Investigate All Works Prioritized by the Reconstruction Committee that Have Been Linked to Relatives of Defendants, Particularly Carlos Bernal
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Judges Mercedes Caicedo, Marco Rodríguez and Javier de la Cadena, in their analysis to find Jorge Glas and Carlos Bernal guilty in the Manabí Reconstruction case, said that in the trial they were accredited by virtue of the state authority they both had, as president and technical secretary of the Reconstruction Committee, respectively, abused public money, collected by the Solidarity Law for the care of victims of the April 2016 earthquake, for…
Carlos Bernal, sentenced with Jorge Glas to 13 years in prison for the crime of embezzlement, resides in the United States and does not plan to return, said his lawyer Roberto Calderón. The post Carlos Bernal, sentenced together with former vice president Jorge Glas, does not consider returning to Ecuador, according to his lawyer appeared first on El Diario.
The National Court of Justice (CNJ) of Ecuador sentenced former Vice President Jorge Glas on Monday to 13 years for the crime of embezzlement, marked of embezzlement of funds raised for the reconstruction of the province of Manabí, after a devastating earthquake of 7.8 in 2016. The court, composed of doctors Mercedes Caicedo, Marco Rodríguez and Javier de la Cadena, determined the guilt of both Glas and Carlos Bernal, ex-secretary of the Reconst…
After seven days of trial hearing, the court in the Manab Reconstruction case sentenced Jorge Glas and Carlos Bernal to 13 years imprisonment, while the defense of the defendants anticipated an appeal from the decision.
Jorge Glas was sentenced to 13 years in prison of course embezzled in the works carried out for the reconstruction of Manabí after an earthquake in 2016. Correa claims that it is political and judicial persecution. Read more
Carlos Bernal, former technical secretary of the Manabí Reconstruction Committee, was also sentenced to the same years in prison.
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