MPF asks Palocci to pay $ 20 million to stay under house arrest | Paraná

The former minister had been arrested in September 2016 and had left the prison on November 29 in Curitiba, after TRF-4 granted him house arrest.

Prosecutors of the Lava Jato working group argue that Judge Danilo Pereira Júnior made a mistake in allowing Palocci to leave without paying the fine. The payment of $ 20 million was provided for in the judgment of conviction.

MP asks Palocci to pay

According to the prosecution, only the blockade of property is maintained, which corresponds to a fine of R $ 68 million maintained under house arrest

The judge estimated that the blockade on badets of R $ 37 million was sufficient to allow the progression of the sentence of Palocci . This was a clause of the collaboration agreement signed by the former minister but not approved by the 4th Regional Regional Federal Court (TRF-4) and therefore could not to be applied.

MPF asks judge to correct

The petition asks that, if he does not pay, the former minister be arrested again for failing to meet the requirements for progression.

The e x-minister is monitored by an electronic auger.

The G1 attempts to contact the defense of Antonio Palocci.

One day before putting on the knee pad, Palocci questioned federal judge Danilo Pereira Junior about the possibility of working.

For the law enforcement judge, who explained the existence of semi-open and open plans, the moment has not yet come for him to start working, the # Former minister to serve his sentence at home.

However, the magistrate indicated that the defense of Palocci, who is a doctor, had submitted his application during the process and had not totally ruled out the possibility.

"Once the type of work has been submitted, where, on time, the defense motions and I will give an opinion [ao Ministério Público Federal] as a rule, this has not been allowed," he said. the judge.

Judge Danilo Pereira Júnior ordered Palocci to pay a monthly value of R $ 149 for the maintenance of electronic equipment.