Lula sentenced to 12 years and 11 months in prison

Luis Inazio Lula Da Silva was sentenced by a case of Lava Jato of 12 years and 11 months in prison for having found him guilty of bribery and money laundering.

The mechanic is accused of having received a million reais for accepting renovations – which, according to the judge, would have been financed by Odebrecht – in a country house in exchange for companies that would get a contract with the company. 39; State.

Although the former president did not use this property, the judge ruled that the head of the PT benefited from it and that Petrobras – a state-owned oil company – favored companies that would have financed the arrangements. .

The judge is Gabriela Hardt, replacing Sergio Moro at the Curitiba court.

The former chairman of the Workers Party has been detained for 10 months for another cause. He was sentenced in second instance for receiving an apartment in Guaruja, in the State of São Paulo, in payment of bribes.