# Argentine judicial and criminal proceedings

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/argentine-judicial-and-criminal-proceedings
> Updated: 2026-09-09T11:31:24.000Z. Sources: 30. Developments: 2.

Argentine judicial proceedings have seen various developments across several high-profile criminal and political investigations.

In political and financial cases, authorities are investigating political advisor Fernando Cerimedo, potentially calling a former partner as a witness to provide recordings regarding alleged corruption. Concurrently, deputies have sought to join the $Libra cryptocurrency fraud case as plaintiffs, citing concerns over judicial delays.

In violent crime cases, the investigation into the femicide of Agostina Vega involves conflicting testimonies, with the primary suspect claiming the victim was involved in a drug debt settlement, a claim the victim’s family rejects. Other recent rulings include the conditional release of a suspect in the murder of a police officer in Carcarañá, the extension of pre-trial detention for suspects in a Paraná shooting, and the denial of various parole and house arrest requests in other homicide and kidnapping cases.

Recent judicial rulings have further expanded these proceedings. In Paraná, the preventive detention for suspects in a fatal shooting was extended for 60 days but modified to house arrest. In a separate case involving the killing of officer Eduardo Damián López, a judge granted bail to Agustín Amarilla, a decision the prosecution intends to appeal. 

Other detention updates include the denial of house arrest for Leonardo Leuquen regarding the homicide of Brian Silva, and the rejection of parole requests for Elías Vivas and Celeste Moyano in the 2010 Matías Berardi kidnapping and murder case. Additionally, Police Commissioner Daniel Alejandro Rosatelli and four others have been placed in preventive detention for allegedly organizing the transport of over 1,300 kilograms of marijuana.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-09: Argentina judicial system issues multiple detention and bail rulings

Argentine courts have issued several rulings regarding preventive detention, bail, and parole in various criminal cases, including homicide, drug trafficking, and child support evasion.

18 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/suspect-in-argentine-police-officers-murder-granted-release

### 2026-09-07: Argentina judicial updates: Cerimedo investigation and Vega femicide case

Argentine courts see developments in the Cerimedo corruption investigation and the Agostina Vega femicide case, involving new witness requests and controversial defendant testimonies.

12 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/argentine-judge-evaluates-testimony-from-bolivian-lawyer-in-andis-corruption-case

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