The court of São Paulo sentenced a penalty of 11 years in prison, accused of integrating the so -called
The ISS mafia scandal was discovered after a broad investigation carried out in 2013 by management (). In exchange for bribes, contractors obtained discounts on the payment of the ISS (Service Tax) to grant the inhabit after the completion of real estate works.
About R $ 500 million in taxes would have been diverted from the public coffers, which generated a series of criminal proceedings against various servers.
Magalhães, who has already been convicted in other actions, received the 11 -year penalty in a lawsuit in which he was accused of receiving R $ 92,500 from Marques Construtora, who raised two ventures in Vila Andrade, in the south of São Paulo.
According to Judge Gilda Diodatti, rapporteur of the case, the construction company confirmed the payment of the bribe, as public servants would be imposing difficulties in issuing the necessary documents, which could lead to numerous commercial and financial losses.
The former assistant can still appeal. His defense told the court “that there was no evidence in this criminal action any evidence that he committed or competed for any criminal practice involving the cited constructions.”
According to the defense “the whole probative set in no incriminating or disabled” the former auditor, “as well as are mere assumptions and even opportunism” the accusations made by the prosecutor.
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