Judge refuses amparo to Elba Esther to gain access to PGR investigations against him

To refuse amparo to the former leader of the National Union of Workers, the Attorney General's office claimed that, despite two investigations for tax evasion, no file was opened against them, according to information published in the newspaper. personal diary Reform

In its response to the amparo dated May 18, the PGR indicated that it would not give Elba Esther Gordillo access to preliminary inquiries as she was not owned by any of them , without the court having specified if a search file against the former trade unionist.

Mexico, November 3 (however) .- A federal judge denied the Elba Esther Gordillo, former union leader a shelter with which he sought to access possible research files that the Attorney General's Office (PGR) against him, according to information published in Reform.

The judge also denied Gordillo the opportunity to appoint lawyers to handle such investigations. The teacher challenged the decision, so the shelter will be examined by the Ninth Collegiate Criminal Court of Mexico.

Although the PGR conducts two investigations against the former leader of the National Union of Education Workers (SNTE) for tax evasion, the newspaper has not opened a case file. # 39; investigation. Amparo Penal, José Díaz de León Cruz, had denied the protection of the teacher.

In its response to the amparo dated May 18th, the PGR indicated that it would not give Elba Esther Gordillo access to the previous requests because he is not stopped by any of them though, according to Reform, the court did not specify whether or not there were research file against the former trade unionist.

Elba Esther Gordillo, was released during the first hours of August 8, after a federal magistrate acquitted the charges against him money laundering thousand thousand 978 million pesos and for organized crime.

The first unitary court of the first circuit delivered that day the notification of absolution of the teacherwho establishes his immediate freedom to travel across the country, as well as to publicize life.

Elba Esther was arrested on February 26, 2013 at Toluca Airport to face charges of tax evasion, operations with resources of illegal, money laundering and origin. of organized crime, a process that led her to spend five years at five months and eleven years. days behind bars.

Since December 2017, Elba Esther Gordillo was under house arrest in her apartment accused of organized crime and money laundering for nearly 2 billion pesos.

In May of the same year, Gordillo had been exonerated from charges of tax fraud in the amount of 2 million 199,000 pesos committed in 2008, but a process regarding organized crime and money laundering was still being followed for 1 978 million pesos, the same she was acquitted today.