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Judgment against Carlos Chancellor begins the 2 of June

posted on May 20, 2009 01:33AM
Judgment against Carlos Chancellor begins the 2 of June
Wednesday, 20 of May of 2009

For next the 2 of June predicted car of opening of judgment against the mayor of Sifontes is had. The strategy of the defense will be based on requesting the invalidity, replacing the cause and to solicit that the measurement is reviewed.

Paola M. Lessey P.
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The inhabitants of Sifontes have maintained the endorsement to the mayor of the locality
After more than two years prevailed of his freedom in the jails of Patrol crafts of Caroní, accused by penal and environmental crimes, the present mayor of the Sifontes municipality, Carlos Chancellor, he will go to finally in opinion.

For the 2 of June, the beginning of the judgment against the mayor of Sifontes is had predicted. The strategy of the defense will be based on requesting the invalidity, replacing the cause and to solicit that the measurement is reviewed.

“It is going to begin a judgment where there are no crimes, reason why I imagine that the 2 of June Carlos Chancellor will leave in freedom and if in fact were disqualified, will take the pertinent actions”, said to Alicia jurist Hernandez, defense counsel of the mayor, who insists that the process that is followed to him Chancellor it is plagued of irregularities.

Hernandez insists on which there are crimes no to begin the judgment and that Carlos Chancellor is a political prisoner, “a kidnapped politician of justice”.

Disabled Chancellor?
According to the lawyer informed and militant of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Jose Gregorio Beria, the General Contraloría of the Republic (CGR) disqualified to Carlos Chancellor during three years for the exercise of positions public of popular election, in agreement with resolution 01-00000046, emitted 4 of March the past.

In hours in the morning of this Wednesday, the defense counsel of the mayor assured not to have knowledge on the measurement and to have surprised when she read the news in regional mass media.

According to had explained Beria in the middle of April, to summon to new elections in municipality Sifontes, Carlos Chancellor would be disabled to participate in fight electoral, “because it exceeds deprives a sanction of the General Contraloría of the Republic of date 12 of December of 2007, that forces the cancellation to him of 42,284, 48 bolivars strong”.

Cancelled fine
According to Hernandez, Chancellor found out the fine at the time of registering its candidacy to the Mayorship of Sifontes it cancelled and it to be able to formalize the proceeding.

“That was an administrative fine by repairs that never never investigated the General Contraloría of the Republic, by a denunciation of Marlene Vargas who leaves to shine when he decides to register for the regional elections”.

It indicated that as the counterpart tries “to armor itself” with an incapacitation of the General Contraloría of the Republic, the judgment will advance in agreement with the penal law.

“We are going to demonstrate the innocence of Carlos Chancellor in the penal process and in case the incapacitation is certain, other routes, other alternatives and other moments exist, because its life is not the mayorship”. However, it assures that if the incapacitation came, the next passage of the defense will be to ask for the invalidity of that administrative act.

Long list

Chancellor it is blamed to him of 13 crimes, some of them related to the happened facts days 5 and 10 of September of the 2005 in the Claritas, when approximately 3 thousand artisan miners of the zone initiated a conflict by presumed contractual breach of the Crystallex company, obstructing passage by main the 10.

The mayor of Sifontes was imputed by the supposed commission of the crimes of instigación to break the law, incitement to the panic and the sinking of the colectivity, incitement to the closing of circulation routes, agavillamiento, concealment of the crime of generic robbery, generic embezzlement of bottoms public, payment of services nonrealised, swindle, budgetary overdraft and abuse of office.

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