Court opens summary against him for video calls case

Court opens summary against him for video calls case

The Plenary Court of the Court of Appeals of Santiago decided to open a summary administrative investigation regarding the questioned judge of the 7th Guarantee Court, Daniel Urrutia Labreauxwho had authorized some of the most dangerous prisoners in Chile to make video calls from the high security section of the capital’s prison. Last week, the … Read more

Minister Cordero values ​​setback for Judge Urrutia and emphasizes defense of prison security

Minister Cordero values ​​setback for Judge Urrutia and emphasizes defense of prison security

In the midst of the controversy unleashed by the authorization of video calls for highly dangerous inmates in a maximum security prison facility, the Minister of Justice, Luis Cordero, reaffirmed the Government’s position and appreciated that the Court of Appeals of Santiago admitted the appeal of fact filed by the Gendarmerie against the resolution of … Read more

Court admits Gendarmerie appeal for video calls to dangerous prisoners

Court admits Gendarmerie appeal for video calls to dangerous prisoners

A setback suffered this Monday judge of the Seventh Guarantee Court of Santiago, Daniel Urrutiaafter the Court of Appeals of Santiago declared the de facto appeal filed by the Gendarmerie against the controversial judge’s resolution, which allows highly dangerous inmates to have video calls with their respective families. “The deduced factual appeal is accepted. Consequently, … Read more

Prosecutor warns that Judge Urrutia’s benefits “put the investigation against the Gallegos at risk”

Prosecutor warns that Judge Urrutia’s benefits “put the investigation against the Gallegos at risk”

The controversy continues over prison benefits, such as video calls, provided by the judge of the Seventh Guarantee Court of Santiago, Daniel Urrutiato 13 dangerous inmates from the Maximum Security Prison. Among those beneficiaries is Daniel Márquez Meléndez, a regional leader from Los Gallegos, brave operative of the international criminal organization Tren de Aragua, who … Read more

Government points to conflict of interest between judge Urrutia and drug lawyer

Government points to conflict of interest between judge Urrutia and drug lawyer

The controversial Judge Daniel Urrutia remains in the eye of the hurricane after it was revealed that Shares a lawyer with a Colombian drug trafficker who is serving a 15-year prison sentence for drug trafficking in the High Security Prison, which was benefited by a resolution from the magistrate. This fact provoked an immediate reaction … Read more

Judges for Social Rights in defense of Daniel Urrutia Laubreaux and judicial independence

Judges for Social Rights in defense of Daniel Urrutia Laubreaux and judicial independence

Approximate reading time: 1 minute, 13 seconds In a significant gesture that highlights the importance of judicial independence and the defense of social rights, the Pan American Committee of Judges for Social Rights and Franciscan Doctrine, under the protection of Pope Francis, has come out in defense of Judge Daniel Urrutia Laubreaux. This judge, a … Read more

“It doesn’t help our crime strategy at all.”

“It doesn’t help our crime strategy at all.”

The judge of the 7th Guarantee Court of Santiago, Daniel Urrutia, is in the eye of the hurricane for authorizing inmates of the Aragua Train to make video calls and receive conjugal visits from inside the Special High Security Penitentiary Facility (REPAS). Urrutia said he has received more than seven death threats since his authorization … Read more

Government rejects judge’s position and highlights that benefit was given to the most dangerous prisoners in the country

Government rejects judge’s position and highlights that benefit was given to the most dangerous prisoners in the country

The Deputy Minister of Justice, Jaime Gajardo (PC), rejected the arguments that Judge Daniel Urrutia presented, in a document he sent to the Court of Appeals, to allow video calls and visits to highly dangerous inmates of the Aragua Train. The judge of the 7th Guarantee Court of Santiago, Daniel Urrutia, based his decision on … Read more

The Prosecutor’s Office joins the Gendarmerie’s appeal for video calls from prisoners in a high-security prison

The Prosecutor’s Office joins the Gendarmerie’s appeal for video calls from prisoners in a high-security prison

In response to Judge Daniel Urrutia’s decision to allow four prisoners from the Special High Security Penitentiary Facility (REPAS) to communicate with unauthorized third parties through video calls, the National Prosecutor’s Office announced its support for the appeal presented by the Gendarmerie. In a statement issued this Friday, the Public Ministry indicated its support for … Read more