former advisor to International Affairs of (PL), asked on Saturday (19) authorization from the minister, (Supreme Federal Court), to circulate next week during the trial on the attempted coup.
On Thursday (17), Moraes authorized Martins to circulate between the airport, the hotel and the Supreme to accompany, between Monday (21) and Wednesday (23). Martins wears electronic anklet and is prohibited from leaving the city where he lives, Ponta Grossa (103 km of).
Now, the defense has asked the minister to broaden the decision so that Martins can circulate through the federal capital during the day, “in the same way in which he already does so in his district of residence, including for food, hygiene, rest or technical meeting with his lawyers.”
From Tuesday (22), the first class of the Supreme Court will evaluate the complaint of the (Attorney General of the Public) against Martins and five others accused of joining the second core of the organization of the coup plot to avoid the possession of ().
“Submitting it to a more restrictive regime than that already observed in its district compromises its dignity, improperly burden the exercise of the defense and is not supported by a factual or concrete justification,” the lawyers say in the request sent to the minister.
Martins also asked Moraes to make a caveat to ensure that he will not be punished if he appears involuntarily in videos or records made by third parties, including the press – a time he is prevented from giving interviews and using social networks.
At the session that analyzed the complaint against Bolsonaro, on March 25, Martins’s lawyer, former unquestioner Sebastião Coelho, by the judicial police for contempt and offenses to the court.
According to STF information, he did not accredit himself in advance to participate in the first class session. When he was prevented from entering the plenary, Coelho began to scream “arbitrary.” He was then taken from the site by security guards.
