CNJ judges judge accused of negotiating appointment of relatives – 12/07/2024 – Frederico Vasconcelos

The CNJ (National Council of Justice) placed on the agenda this Tuesday (10) the in-person trial of the disciplinary process that investigates an alleged infraction by judge Alexandre Victor de Carvalho, of the Court of Justice of Minas Gerais.

He was accused of negotiating the appointment of his son, Guilherme Souza Victor de Carvalho, to a commissioned position at the City Council of Belo Horizonte (MG), replacing his wife, Andreza Campos Victor de Carvalho, who would occupy a vacancy in the Legislative Assembly.

Both are lawyers.

According to the MPF, the appointment of relatives would be compensation for the judge’s support for the appointment of lawyer Alice Birchal to the position of judge at the TJ-MG.

The rapporteur is counselor Daniela Madeira, TRF-2 judge. She was an assistant judge to the then national magistrate Luis Felipe Salomão.

Lawyer Eugênio Aragão, former Minister of Justice (Dilma Rousseff government), defends the judge.

In family

Before retiring, the former president of TJ-MG, Alexandre’s father, transferred an advisor to his son’s office who would receive earnings without working. , acquitted by the court. STF minister Alexandre de Moraes defended the judge.

Alexandre de Carvalho began to be investigated by the STJ based on dialogues with lawyer Kalid Antônio, who was under . The judge would have personal leisure expenses (travel to a tourist location) covered by the lawyer.

Kalid would be capturing and intermediating criminal cases for the benefit of Guilherme, the judge’s son.

The disciplinary process was preceded by criminal action at the STJ. Alexandre was accused of practicing passive corruption twice. by majority (eight votes to four), due to lack of just cause.

Solomon opened the divergence. The allegations in the complaint are a mere “hypothetical exercise” about passive corruption, he said. Og Fernandes accompanied Salomão.

Herman Benjamin, rapporteur, maintained that the advantage actually received would be the “married appointments to the phantom exercise position”.

presented audio with dialogues between Alexandre and Kalid, revealing favoritism to law firms.

Salomão stated that “no one accepts that a magistrate has this type of dialogue, but no element is extracted, no evidence sufficient to perceive the undue advantage.”

He admitted that “the piece provides a sufficient description of the criminal conduct attributed to the accused.”

Eugênio Aragão said that the investigation was to investigate the suspicion of selling sentences, and Alexandre was not mentioned.

The court stated that the judge “never asked” Kalid “to refer clients in exchange for favors.”


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