The minister, of the (Supreme Federal Court), voted on Friday (9) for the overthrow of the maneuver of the House in favor of the deputy (-RJ) and was positioned for the suspension of only part of the case against the parliamentary by.
Moraes’s vote confronts the decision to support all criminal action against branch. The minister also reinforces that the action of congressmen has no power to paralyze the case against the other defendants, such as the former president (PL).
Moraes’s vote was given in. The case is analyzed by the first class of the Supreme, composed of Moraes ,,, and. The trial has a deadline to occur until next Tuesday (13).
Ramagem is a defendant for, according to the Attorney General’s Office), to integrate the central nucleus of the group that planned a coup at the end of 2022 to maintain Bolsonaro in the presidency of the Republic.
The deputy is responsible for five crimes: armed criminal association, coup d’état, attempted abolition of the Democratic Rule of Law, qualified damage against public assets and deterioration of the overturned assets.
The Constitution provides that the court must consult the Congress that he decides to open an action against parliamentarians accused of crimes committed after diploma – in the case of branch, in December 2022.
The constitutional text, therefore, limits the veto of the House to follow the criminal proceedings against him to two crimes linked to the attacks of 8 January: qualified damage against the equity and deterioration of the overturned assets.
The other three offenses for which Ramagem responds, whose penalties are larger, would not be in the House Analysis umbrella, as they would have been committed before their diploma.
By approving, on Wednesday (7), a project that intended to completely suspend the criminal action against Alexandre Ramagem.
The text prepared by the rapporteur Alfredo Gaspar (União Brasil-AL) also tried, in mentioning the process in a generic way, to paralyze the criminal action against all eight defendants of the central nucleus of the coup plot, such as Bolsonaro and former Minister Walter Braga Netto.
The proposal was approved by 315 to 143. They voted in favor of branch, such as União Brasil (50 votes) and the MDB (32 votes).
under reserve, that the decision of the House is unconstitutional and must be overthrown by the first class.
They stressed that the president of the first class, Cristiano Zanin, was clear to the mayor, Hugo Motta (Republicans-PB), by delimiting which part of the process against branch congressmen could suspend.
“The class determined to make aware of the House of Representatives, pursuant to the vote of the Rapporteur Minister, for the application of paragraph 3 of article 53 of the Federal Constitution, only in relation to the defendant Alexandre Ramagem Rodrigues and, specifically, for the crimes committed after diploma,” Zanin said in a letter sent to the House two weeks.
