The trial in opposition to former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez resumed this Monday, February 10, 2025, within the Judicial Complicated of Paloquemao, Bogotá. Uribe faces fees for alleged bribery to witnesses and procedural fraud.
The listening to started at 8:30 am, with the face -to -face help of the ex -president, who gave the impression prior to the pass judgement on, the prosecution and senator Iván Cepeda, known as a sufferer within the procedure.
The protection of Uribe, led by way of attorney Jaime Granados, offered the speculation of the case, arguing the innocence of the previous president and wondering the validity of a few proof offered by way of the Prosecutor’s Place of work.
Particularly, the protection had asked that the phone interceptions made in 2018 between Uribe and his attorney, Diego Cadena, claiming that they violated the lawyer-client confidentiality weren’t admitted as proof. On the other hand, the Awesome Court docket of Bogotá rejected this petition and validated those recordings as proof within the trial.
The protection argued that those recordings violated the confidentiality between attorney and Jstomer; On the other hand, the court docket thought to be that Cadena didn’t officially acted as a attorney in the ones conversations.
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