Failure of justice: Lula can be a candidate at 90 – 25/04/2019

Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, prisoner for a year in the case of Lava Jato, he has benefited from a reduction in his sentence, despite the fact that his political rights will only be restored to him in 2035, at the age of 90.

The Superior Court of Justice appealed on Tuesday for Lula to grant him a reduction of 4 years and 3 months of the sentence that is serving in the Superintendency of the Federal Police in Curitiba, to be able to recover the freedom next September.

In their sentence, the magistrates agreed on an abbreviation of the time of arrest but ratified sentences for bribery and money laundering of former Judge Sergio Moro, in 2017, and of the Federal Regional Court 4, in 2018.

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So Lula He also violated the criminal record law which prevents him from becoming a candidate for all citizens convicted of corruption.

The lawyers of the leader of the workers' party, imprisoned in Curitiba, announced that appeal the judgment of the Superior Court of Justice demanding the innocence of the accused.

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Lula is serving a sentence for receiving a bribe at an apartment in the Guarujá spa.

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Yesterday, the federal court of first instance of Curitiba asked his lawyers to appeal their conviction, namely the money illegally received by construction companies to carry out reforms in a fifth of Atibaia , inside San Pablo.

The only way for the former governor to recover his political rights is that the Federal Supreme Court, the highest court, exonerates him from all charges. Thursday reported the newspaper Folha.