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Braslia, 28 – Federal Judge Francisco Codevilla of the Federal District Court has accepted a complaint filed by the Federal Public Prosecutor (MPF) against former Attorney General Marcello Miller, the man of Joesley Batista of the J & F Group, the former Group Legal Director Francisco Assis e Silva and the lawyer Esther Flesch, ex-scia of the office Trench Rossi and Watanabe. They became rus accused of corruption.
Miller appointed by prosecutors Frederico Paiva and Francisco Guilherme Vollstedt Bastos as "strategist of collaboration agreements". The complaint denounces as a crime an unjustified pledge of $ 700,000 from executives to Miller to guide them in award winning collaboration while still being a member of the MPF.
Payment would be made by a contract between Miller and the office. Trench, Rossi and Watanabe, for services rendered between March and early April 2017, while he had not yet been exonerated from MPF, and the office had to be formally contracted from April 5th. The document says that since the end of February 2017, when Joesley, Assis, and other executives of the J & F group were preparing to make an award-winning collaboration, Marcello Miller gave advice to them. The entrepreneurs "really expected" that Miller would help them or help them to conclude an award-winning collaboration agreement during the term of office and a member of the Attorney General's badistance team. Time, Rodrigo Janot
. (R $ 700,000), including advice on negotiating strategies and revision of the schedules, in addition to the final text of the proposal that was presented, under the authority of a Attorney General, in this advisory activity to the PGR and, therefore, had in his attributions the celebration of projects and other acts within the framework of the negotiations for the conclusion of a collaboration agreement, which, certainly according to the corrupters, was a factor determining in this contract "
Defenses
In a note, the lawyers of Joesley Batista has renewed the lawyers of the group Lava Jato, affirms that the collaborator did not practice to him the crime imputed." The man d & rsquo; Business has never offered an unfair advantage to Marcello Miller and reiterates that any irregularity in hiring a member of the world's largest compliance office should fall exclusively and exclusively on this firm d & # 39; lawyers.
The defense attorney Francisco de Assis said that his client had no reason to suspect an irregularity in the work of Marcello Miller, a member of the bureau. "Francisco de Assis collaborated in the investigation, stating that he never sought to obtain an undue advantage in the MPF through Marcello Miller or someone else. one of them, "said his lawyers
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(Teo Cury)
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