The ex-president Pedro Castillo appeared LIVE at his hearing where the Power of attorney evaluates the appeal of the 18 months of pretrial detention that weighs against him for the alleged crime of rebellion and conspiracy. The ex-president surprised by showing another aspect: with a beard and head down.
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The Permanent Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court It will decide if Castillo Terrones will remain behind bars until the investigations against him continue or if he will be released after his failed coup on December 7.
At the hearing, the lawyer for the former president, Wilfredo Robles, stressed that the Public Ministry has not informed him for what crime his sponsor is being prosecuted. “Limits the right of defense and violates the principle of necessary imputation”, he narrowed.
In addition, he reproached the Congress of the Republic for having lifted the pre-trial against Pedro Castillo when the Prosecutor’s Office did not request it.
