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Argentina Supreme Court corruption and abuse rulings

Overview

The Supreme Court of Argentina has issued several rulings upholding convictions for former public officials involving abuse of authority and corruption.

In one instance, the Court finalized a four-year prison sentence for Pablo Carlos Molina, a former judicial secretary in Corrientes. Molina was found guilty of abuse of authority and ideological falsehood for using a narcotics investigation to mask the illegal interception of his wife’s telephone communications in 2014.

In separate rulings, the Court ratified a four-year sentence for Rafael Resnick Brenner, a former high-ranking AFIP official, for bribery and extortion. The Court also finalized an eight-year prison sentence and a permanent ban from public office for former Entre Ríos Governor Sergio Urribarri regarding embezzlement and the manipulation of advertising contracts. Additionally, former AFIP Personnel Director Pablo Alejandro Brula received a six-month suspended sentence for failing to disclose foreign assets.

Entities

AFIP · Ricardo Echegaray · Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation · Supreme Court of Argentina · Corrientes

Timeline

  1. 9 days ago

    [POLITICS] 8 sources
    Argentina Supreme Court upholds corruption convictions for former officials

    Argentina's Supreme Court has upheld corruption convictions for several former officials, including ex-AFIP official Rafael Resnick Brenner and former Entre Ríos Governor Sergio Urribarri.

  2. 15 days ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Argentina Supreme Court upholds sentence for judicial official who spied on wife

    Argentina's Supreme Court upheld a four-year prison sentence for former judicial secretary Pablo Carlos Molina for using a narcotics case to illegally spy on his wife's phone communications.

Sources

cuestionentrerriana.com.ar · entreriosahora.com · fmimpacto107.com.ar · impactoinformativo.com.ar · lagacetaonline.com.ar · piercingjewelry.com · radioconaguante.com.ar · santafederf.com.ar · timeline.cl