Martinelli trial suspended as lawyer tests covid positive

 

The wiretap trial of former president , Ricardo Martinelli, , has been suspended until Wednesday due to the fact that a lawyer tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday August 6

There are 39 lawyers  representing the defendants  and  when, the trial resumes only one representative from each party may enter the courtroom and all must submit a negative COVID-19 test they must also wear a mask

The prosecutor, Ricardo González stressed that the number of participants from all parties  will be limited.

On Friday, the Judicial Branch reported that it continued with the reading of 53 pages, which gives a total of more than 850 pages read in recent days, corresponding to the first two booklets and that most of them are an extract of what happened in a meeting of a party opposed to the Martinelli government.

 

 

The wiretap trial of former president , Ricardo Martinelli, , has been suspended until Wednesday due to the fact that a lawyer tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday August 6

There are 39 lawyers  representing the defendants  and  when, the trial resumes only one representative from each party may enter the courtroom and all must submit a negative COVID-19 test they must also wear a mask

The prosecutor, Ricardo González stressed that the number of participants from all parties  will be limited.

On Friday, the Judicial Branch reported that it continued with the reading of 53 pages, which gives a total of more than 850 pages read in recent days, corresponding to the first two booklets and that most of them are an extract of what happened in a meeting of a party opposed to the Martinelli government.