Mendonça suggests to rethink STF’s competence to judge crimes

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Minister of the Court, appointed by Bolsonaro, states that the objective is to make the Supreme Court the Court of Guarantee of Fundamental Rights

Supreme Court Minister André Mendonça said on Thursday (3.Jul.2025) that it may be needed “rethink the original competence”From the Court“To process and judge crimes“. The statement was made in the Panel “Structural actions, constitutionality control and separation of powers” ​​from the 13th Lisbon Forum.

Mendonça was by the former president (PL). The former chief executive faces trial at the Supreme Court. He is accused of leading attempted coup d’état in 2022 and in the investigation on March 26, 2025.

According to the court minister, the purpose of the review would be to make the Supreme Court fulfill the role he considers to be “most essential”: Be the Court of the Guarantee of Fundamental Rights.

I think of evaluating the role of the Federal Supreme Court with its function that I consider the most essential, to be the Court of Defense of Guarantees and Fundamental Rights. This involves, perhaps, to rethink the original jurisdiction of the Federal Supreme Court to prosecute and prosecute crimes”Said Mendonça.

I think that the 1st Supreme Court role is to guarantee the defense of a fair proceedings and the systematic of the guarantee judge“, These.

GILMARPALOOZA

The host has the minister of the (Supreme Federal Court).

The event is already a tradition and was named “Gilmarpaloza” – the judgment of the names of the Dean and the Music Festival in Chicago (USA) and whose version in Brazil is held every year in São Paulo, with a multitude of bands from many places.

Here’s the entities involved in the forum organization:

The theme of the 2025 Forum is “the world in transformation – law, democracy and sustainability in the intelligent age.”


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