The delegate’s defense lawyer, Pedro Henrique Gonçalves, said that there is a summary of the Federal Superior Court (STF) that configures the suppression of the instance – that the STJ does not have the right to habeas corpus – before the judgment of the Court of Justice of Mato Grosso ( TJMT).
In the decision, the minister argued that the defense’s request was rejected, since the Mato Grosso Court did not analyze this possible release.
Geordan is being investigated in Operation Diaphthora, which investigates the involvement of civil police officers, lawyers and miners in a scheme of passive corruption, criminal association, administrative law and private security consultancy.
On April 17, two preventive arrest warrants, seven search and seizure warrants and three precautionary measures were served in Peixoto de Azevedo.
Among the crimes committed by the criminal association are the payment of undue advantages for the release of seized goods, the demand for payment of “per diems” for housing prisoners in the police station’s accommodation and monthly payments under the condition of deciding on criminal proceedings in progress at the unit. police officer.
The investigations revealed conversations in which the police chief and the police investigator, Marcos Paulo Angeli, also arrested in the operation, negotiated bribe payments with miners within the police station itself.
Geordan’s defense denies the accusations and said they will clarify and prove his innocence. Furthermore, he classified the arrest of the police chief as an extreme measure. Marcos’ defense declined to comment.
Geordan Fontenelle would finish his probationary period – experience period – in November. The researcher had been at the institution for 3 years and four months.
According to the Transparency Portal, the delegate’s salary would be R$29,000.
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