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Panama requests trial of 50 individuals in Odebrecht case Credit: shutterstock.com/Osman Bugra Nuvasil
Panama’s Public Prosecutor’s Office has asked a court for permission to try scores of individuals and one company for alleged money laundering linked to the Odebrecht bribery scandal.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Among the 50 people are three former officials charged with the crime of “corruption of public servants”, which is punishable by 4 to 8 years in prison, the Public Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement in which the names of those involved are not disclosed.
Panama Public Prosecutor’s Office said Monday that it requested the dismissal of the case for 29 people and that “it is sending the prosecutor’s view of the investigation file”, which consists of 2,194 volumes, containing 915,958 pages, to the Third Court of Criminal Cases of the First Judicial Circuit of Panama.
Panama’s Public Prosecutor’s Office asked on Monday to call to trial 50 natural persons and one legal entity charged with money laundering in the Odebrecht case. (Photo internet reproduction)