On the night of Friday, January 8, at a control to cyclists during the curfew in Curicó, the second corporal of the Army Brayan Castillo Salgado was run over. For this he suffered the amputation of both legs.
A driver was formalized by this fact and he was left with the precautionary measure of national roots, something that the defense of the affected hopes to reverse.
Through an appeal, the military’s lawyers requested that “the appealed resolution be amended” and preventive detention is provided in replacement of precautionary measure of national roots.
“Or, as a subsidy, determine another precautionary measure such as the total house arrest of article 155 letter a ”of the Criminal Procedure Code, they indicated.
“We request to have an appeal filed against the resolution dated January 9, 2021 that ordered the precautionary measure of national roots against the accused, to accept it for processing, raising it before the Illustrious Court of Appeals of Talca so that, Knowing the appeal, amend the contested resolution, providing as a replacement for said personal precautionary measure, preventive detention for all the assumptions established in article 140 letters a), b) and c) of the Criminal Procedure Code, or, as a subsidy, determine another precautionary measure such as total house arrest of article 155 letter a) of the same legal text, ”they detailed in the same text.
In the opinion of the defenders, preventive detention is “essential for the security of society”, especially taking into account that there are other pending judicial processes that affect the defendant “And other antecedents derived from the danger of the author that appear from her driver’s resume”.
The accident in question occurred at 10:45 p.m. that Friday on the Alto de Zapallar Road, at the height of Ángel Lago Avenue, when the driver was moving from north to south and would have hit the man who is member of the staff of Regiment No. 16 “Talca”.
This article describes an ongoing legal process
There is a possibility that the charges will be dismissed at the end of the investigation, therefore The accused (s) should NOT be considered guilty until Justice dictates sentence against him.
(Article 04 of the Code of Criminal Procedure)