Former governor César Duarte, arrested this week for alleged money laundering, was transferred to the Altiplano, where a judge gave him justified preventive detention; On Saturday it will be determined if he is linked to the process.
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Mexico City, December 10 (However).– The former PRI governor of Chihuahua, César Duarte Jáquezreceived the precautionary measure of justified preventive detentionafter his first hearing before a federal judge in the maximum security prison of the “Altiplano”where he was transferred after his capture. Is accused of alleged diversion of resources for almost 74 million pesos.
The hearing, which lasted about 15 hours, served to determine that César Duarte will remain in prison. The defense of the former governor requested duplicity of the constitutional term, so on Saturday it will be determined whether he is linked to a process for operations with resources of illicit origin.
This was determined by Judge María Jazmín Ambriz López, of the Federal Criminal Justice Center of Almoloya de Juárez, in the State of Mexico, where the “Altiplano” is located; The judge, elected in the last election of the Judicial Branch, determined the hearing for 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
