The Florida District Court accepts the solicitation of Álex Saab’s defense to cancel the international fugitive order.
In addition, it states that it is empowered in comparing the authorities and the offer that is subject to the justice of the United States. The decision, known in principle by EL TIEMPO, also shows that it is not clear who will present the solicitation or motion of annulment without its title deeds, but will not present documentary support as it stands.
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This is the decision of the Federal Court of Justice against Alex Saab.
Abogados no acreditaron poder
Hecho, assuran that it is possible that the defense charge is haya hecho traversed by a third person, including the regime of Nicolás Maduro.
The lawyer’s office to which referee is Baker Hostetler, who presented the special motion. La Corte le pidió a esa oficina que mstrara el contractor saab, pero estos no lo han hecho.
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In addition, the decision states that Saab has no right to motion, because it states that it is under investigation and has no embargo, is not responding to the federal charges that it has and that it includes operations involving activities involving corruption and the regime of Maduro.
The Court does not recognize the superstition that Nicolás Maduro gave to Saab, the branded plenipotentiary ambassador to Africa.
¿Maduro detrás?
In its defense, the attorneys’ office explained the unusual cases in this criminal case, referring to the fact that its client will be established in Cape Verde as of June 12, 2020. In addition, he could not be obliged to present a power.
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Cero immunity
“It is well established that a fugitive does not have the right to appear before the tribunal, even if it does not present its case,” the decision said.
It was noted that the indictment on its behalf was presented to it on 25 July 2019, and was returned to the media. Además, the OFAc ya lo había sanctioned. Including, at the moment, a lawyer’s office to represent the late test taker of Nicolás Maduro.
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“Furthermore, while being interrogated after his preliminary arrest in Cape Verde, Saab admits that” he said he had charges against him at EE.UU., that he had an international investigation into him, and that he also had an investigation into him. of Colombia ”, señala la Corte.
The decision of the Federal Court also signaled that it did not recognize Saab as a diplomat and, in the end, the reconnaissance on his behalf, alleging the Maduro regime as its defense in Cape Verde.
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And in order to accredit the United States’ fugitive condition, the Court notes that Saab and its co-conspirators have important contacts with this country: “This is evidence specifically of Saab’s dependence and its implications for the financial system, including a bank, in order to move dollars from a foreign bank account abroad “.
It is hoped that the decision will be appealed in the future. Above all, the Cape Verde Corte advances in the definition of the Saab extradition.
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