{"id":125051,"date":"2019-04-09T19:06:07","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T19:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.do\/?p=125051"},"modified":"2019-04-10T00:23:42","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T00:23:42","slug":"judge-rejects-questioning-attorney-general-and-dgii-director-in-odebrecht-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/04\/09\/judge-rejects-questioning-attorney-general-and-dgii-director-in-odebrecht-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge rejects questioning Attorney General and DGII director in Odebrecht case"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.do\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Francisco-Ortega-El-Dia-1024x789.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-125079\" width=\"600\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Francisco-Ortega-El-Dia-1024x789.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Francisco-Ortega-El-Dia-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Francisco-Ortega-El-Dia-768x592.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Francisco-Ortega-El-Dia-1568x1209.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>-francisco Ortega \/ El D\u00eda<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Supreme Court judge Francisco Ortega rejected the request made by Jes\u00fas V\u00e1squez defense to call Attorney General, Jean Alain Rodr\u00edguez, and Tax Agency director, Mag\u00edn D\u00edaz, as witnesses in the preliminary hearing for the Odebrecht bribe case. V\u00e1squez\u2019s defense team had asked that Rodriguez <g class=\"gr_ gr_6 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar multiReplace\" id=\"6\" data-gr-id=\"6\">be<\/g> called yesterday afternoon and today, Diaz.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/eldia.com.do\/caso-odebrecht-juez-ortega-se-retira-a-ponderar-solicitud-de-citar-al-procurador-y-al-director-de-dgii\/\">El&nbsp;Dia<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2019\/04\/09\/560594\/rechazan-citar-funcionarios-en-caso-odebrecht\">Listin&nbsp;Diario<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9 April 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supreme Court judge Francisco Ortega rejected the request made by Jes\u00fas V\u00e1squez defense to call Attorney General, Jean Alain Rodr\u00edguez, and Tax Agency director, Mag\u00edn D\u00edaz, as witnesses in the preliminary hearing for the Odebrecht bribe case. V\u00e1squez\u2019s defense team had asked that Rodriguez be called yesterday afternoon and today, Diaz. Meanwhile, the representatives from &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/04\/09\/judge-rejects-questioning-attorney-general-and-dgii-director-in-odebrecht-case\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[154,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125051"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125051"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125080,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125051\/revisions\/125080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}