The minister of the (Federal Supreme Court) gave up taking the trial to the physical plenary ,.
Collor was arrested last Friday (25), after the decision of Minister Alexandre de Moraes and, on the same day, the case began to be tried in the Virtual Plenary of the Supreme.
At the same session, Gilmar decided to suspend the trial and send the case to the physical plenary. Ministers followed voting, and was formed a majority to maintain prison – Flávio Dino, Edson Fachin, Luis Roberto Barroso, Cármen Lúcia and Dias Toffoli accompanied Moraes’s decision.
This Saturday (26), in a new order, Gilmar cited “the exceptional urgency characterized in the present case” and decided to return the process to the virtual environment.
Online session is expected to start next Monday (28) and finish the same day.
The decision was made by Gilmar after an articulation of court ministers. The assessment was that a final and collegiate final position would be needed on Collor’s arrest, as supported by the individual decision made by Moraes.
Collor for the crimes of passive and money laundering.
According to the conviction, the former president influenced the company’s command and boards, from 2010 to 2014, period of petist management Lula and Dilma Rousseff when he was a senator, to ensure the signature of state contracts with the construction company UTC. In return, Collor would have received $ 20 million.
