The Court of the Provincial Court of Justice of Pichincha ratified preventive detention against María de los Ángeles Duarte, for the alleged breach of a legitimate decision of the competent authority.
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This, after the hearing that was held on the afternoon of this Monday, October 19.
María de los Ángeles Duarte, who was Minister of Transportation in the Rafael Correa regime , was sentenced to eight years in prison for the crime of bribery in the 2012-2016 Bribery case. The sentence is enforceable.
However, the former official faces another process for the crime of non-compliance with a legitimate decision of the competent authority.
This crime was committed after he entered the Argentine Embassy , in Quito, as “guest for humanitarian reasons.”
Duarte was wearing an electronic shackle and had to report to an authority in a competent manner. However, it failed to comply with these measures. (I)
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