Supreme Court confirms eight-year sentence for Ricardo Salgado
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Penalty may be suspended due to the clinical situation of Salgado, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
STJ upholds eight-year prison sentence for Ricardo Salgado but requires assessment of his health before serving time
The Supreme Court of Justice today confirmed the eight-year prison sentence of former banker Ricardo Salgado under Operation Marquis, but admits that the sentence may be suspended due to his state of health. In a judgment handed down today, to which Lusa had access, the Supreme Court (STJ) rejected Ricardo Salgado's appeal against the eight-year prison sentence for crimes of abuse of trust in the Operation Marquis process, but requires that ther…
An eight-year prison sentence was confirmed by the STJ, but the sentence can be suspended if new expertise confirms that it is not in a position to understand “the purpose of the sentence”
Three counts of abuse of trust are involved, within the scope of a separate process from Operation Marqués.
In the appeal decision, in the case extracted from Operation Marquess, the Supreme Court of Justice confirms the eight-year prison sentence, but admits that the former banker may not go to prison, if Alzheimer's disease is confirmed.
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