Justice denies Lula's request to attend his brother's funeral | Paraná

The dispatch of Judge Carolina Lebbos, published early Wednesday morning (30), follows the protests of the Federal Police and the Public Prosecutor's Office, stating that there was not enough time for the logistics transport of the president be ensured. held in time for the end of the burial of Lula's brother.

The funeral will be held this Wednesday at 1 pm

Lula's defense sought release on the basis of section 120 of the Law on the Execution of Sentences, which provides that "convicted persons serving a sentence under a closed or semi-open regime and Prisoners may be granted leave to leave the escort facility in the event of the death or serious illness of the spouse, companion, ascendant, descendant or brother. "

The judge said that "it is not insensitive to the nature of the defense claim" but that "it is necessary to preserve the public security and the physical integrity of the prisoner" to refuse the request.

Lebbos examined the MPF's argument that the law states that prisoners "may" be released but that there is no guarantee that this will happen. According to the judge, the text of the law "expresses the notion of possibility".

In his notice filed in court, PF stated that Lula's arrival at the funeral had not yet been scheduled before the end of the funeral rites, even though a plane had been brought to Curitiba to transport the former president.

The demonstration also indicates that the last part of the journey to the cemetery should be done by car and that this "potentiates the risks already identified and requires control and interruption of the nearby roads".

The PF stated that a risk badysis had been conducted that took into account the following situations:

• Escape or rescue of former President Lula;
• Attack against the life of former President Lula;
• Attacks against public officials;
• Commitment to public order;
• Protests of supporters and supporters of former President Lula;
• The notice also states that there is no police force to ensure that none of these situations occur.
• Demonstrations of lobbies against former President Lula.

In the MPF demonstration, prosecutors claimed that Lula "is not an ordinary prisoner and that the logistics necessary to carry out his escort depends on a period of preparation and prior planning" .

Even before the decision of the 12th Federal Criminal Court in Curitiba, Lula's defense filed an application for habeas corpus in the Fourth Regional Regional Court (TRF4).

Judge Leandro Paulsen, who reviewed the application and issued an order before the decision of Carolina Lebbos, stated that the competent authority to make a decision is the first instance and that TRF4 should rule only when the decision is final. after the judge

Lula's defense filed a request for release requesting that his badysis be urgently badyzed so that the former president has time to attend the funeral, which is to be held on Wednesday at 1 pm (30).

The application was based on section 120 of the Criminal Law Enforcement Act, which provided for release on death of parents as brothers and sisters. The law mentions however that it is necessary that the released person be escorted by the police.