the defendant is the prosecutor, and the Government intends to try the judges
With the start of his trial this Monday before the Criminal Chamber of the Federal Supreme Court, Álvaro Garcia Ortiz made a shameful debut: becoming the first Democratic Attorney General to be tried for an alleged crime.
In your case, one of revealing secrets, punishable by up to four years in prison, a fine and which could cost you your job.
If this unprecedented situation could occur, it is because García Ortiz persisted in arriving at the oral hearing in possession of his position as attorney general.ignoring requests for dismissal from broad sectors of the prosecutor's career.
And he not only attended the first session of the trial as head of the State Attorney General's Office: he made use of all the formal prerogatives that this condition confers on him.
He wore the toga and all th...









