MCM's legal team did not have access to the disqualification file at TSJ

Perquis Rocha, the legal representative of María Corina Machado, said this Tuesday that they went to the Supreme Court (TSJ) to find out how the appeals of the allegedly disqualified presidential candidate are progressing, but they do not have access. For the second time file. .

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“For the second time, the SPA did not give us access to inspect the file, and not only know the process implemented, but specifically, know from the first source of the alleged compliance that the Office of the Comptroller General made this requirement. Political-Administrative Council. Republic, to record the administrative background of the case,” he said. .

“The DSJ jeopardizes compliance with constitutional guarantees of due process and adherence to the Barbados Treaty,” Rocha added.

The lawyer concluded the thread by stating that he would continue to press with the tools of the Constitution and hoped that truth would prevail in this case.

In the background

On December 25, the Office of the Comptroller General sent to the Supreme Court a certified copy of the administrative acts that sanctioned Maria Corina Machado's 15-year disqualification. .

“Maria Corina Machado Barisca filed a case jointly with preventive action against the procedural path for material activities allegedly committed by the Comptroller's Office. “Speaker Magistrate Malaquias Gil Rodriguez”, he signed.

The TSJ's Political-Administrative Committee, in a resolution dated December 19, agreed to inform the Comptroller's Office that it has 72 hours to “proceed to record the requested information” about the veto, which, if maintained, would bar Machado. To contest the 2024 elections scheduled for the second semester.

On Friday, December 15, Machado went to the TSJ to present his argument regarding the disqualification review process agreed between the government and the Democratic Unity Platform.

After leaving the TSJ, he declared after appearing in court that “the ball was in Nicolás Maduro's court,” which he predicted would be responsible for deciding whether he abides by guarantees with the international community. Clean” election next year. Anal.