Supreme Court judge Francisco Ortega rejected the request made by Jesús Vásquez defense to call Attorney General, Jean Alain Rodríguez, and Tax Agency director, Magín Díaz, as witnesses in the preliminary hearing for the Odebrecht bribe case. Vásquez’s defense team had asked that Rodriguez
Meanwhile, the representatives from the Specialized Prosecution for Persecution Against Corruption (Pepca) had asked that the request be denied, as it is not necessary for them to be called as witnesses at this stage of the proceedings.
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El Dia
Listin Diario
9 April 2019