The minister, of the (Supreme Federal Court), asked on Monday (28) more information about the health problems of.
Moraes wants access to the medical record, the medical history and the previously performed exams that prove that the.
The minister also decreed confidentiality about the documents and indicated that neurologist Rogério Tuma, Collor’s doctor, can be called to testify to “provide any clarification”.
Collor’s defense asks the Supreme to benefit the temporary arrest for Collor, arrested last Friday (25) for crimes of passive corruption and money laundering.
The decision is up to Minister Alexandre de Moraes. He asked for a demonstration from the Attorney General, Paulo Gonet, before deciding on the matter.
Lawyers claim that Collor is elderly (75 years) and is treated against the three diseases, using controlled medicines and periodic visits.
“In addition to Fernando Collor’s advanced age and being affected by serious comorbidities […]the absence of any risk of criminal reiteration, as well as the lack of hazardous or economic order, should be observed, “says lawyer Marcelo Bessa in a petition sent to the Supreme.
Collor’s defense added a certificate signed by doctor Rogério Tuma who described the health situation of the former president. According to the document, Parkinson’s disease is “well controlled”, but “can get worse without proper use of restricted medication and CPAP (device that increases air pressure in the respiratory system)”.
“As for bipolar disorder, episodes of stress, interruption of medication, deprivation or inadequacy of the sleep cycle and wakefulness, as well as hostile environments threaten the patient’s psychic integrity and can trigger episodes of generalized anxiety and depression,” says the doctor.
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