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He State Defense Council rejected, through a public statement, the attack by Pablo Longueira to the counselor Maria Ines Horvitz, whom in an interview with Cooperative disqualified calling her “communist”.
This morning in The Cooperative Diary, and regarding his “return” to active politics, Longueira was questioned about the way in which his prosecution in the SQM case complicates, like a “backpack”, your chances of influencing effectively.
“I don’t have a backpack. I don’t have a backpack because I don’t have a glass roof. Put it on your head. I don’t have a backpack, compadre“Longueira replied, notoriously uncontrolled, to the journalist’s question Roberto Saa.
“I don’t care about the communists … Do you know who the Horvitz is? She is the communist, criminal who is in the Council of Defense of the State. The communists have persecuted me, compadre, because they seek an image murder, but I have no complexes. Others with that, “added the former presidential candidate and union leader.
“The State Defense Council expresses its rejection to the statements made today by Mr. Pablo Longueira in the context of an interview given this morning to Cooperative radio, in which referred inappropriately to the Counselor of this Body, Mrs. María Inés Horvitz“replied the body, which is complainant in the SQM case.
“The State Defense Council intervenes judicially in accordance with the powers and mandate granted by its Organic Law, in defense and representation of the interests of the State. As a Collegiate Body, it adopts its decisions with strict technical legal criteria and adherence to its rigorous internal procedures. that, in criminal matters, are specified after a finished study of the facts and antecedents present in the investigations conducted by the Public Ministry“, ends the note.
CDE expresses its rejection of statements made by Mr. Pablo Longueira regarding Counselor María Inés Horvitz. See note: https://t.co/IZDyzMpRgR
– State Defense Council (@CDE_CHILE) September 1, 2020
According to the CDE itself on its website, María Inés Horvitz is a lawyer with a degree in Legal and Social Sciences from the University of Chile, and obtained the degree of doctor of law at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
Together with the lawyers Cristian Riego and Jorge Bofill integrated, in 1994 and 1995, the Technical Commission that prepared the bills that gave rise to the Criminal Procedure Reform In our country.
Since 2000 she has been the director of the Center for Justice Studies at the University of Chile and co-editor of the journal that the Center publishes every six months (Journal of Justice Studies).
She joined the State Defense Council as a lawyer in 1990 and has been a Counselor lawyer since 2006.
María Inés Horvitz has been a lawyer for the State Defense Council since 1990 and a counselor lawyer since 2006. (Photo: ATON)
Penta and drug trafficking
In 2015, in the middle of Penta case, Horvitz had a remembered intervention after the defendant Carlos Alberto Délano affirm that the participation it was “a machine to give work and contribute to progress”, and not a “machine to defraud the Treasury”, as he had said then prosecutor Carlos Gajardo.
“Mr. Délano says that Penta companies have given the country great jobs … Well, drug trafficking organizations also create jobsThey also generate taxes, jobs and wealth. Don’t you understand that legality is for everyone And if there are rules that oblige them to follow them regarding their behavior as taxpayers in a democratic state, do they have to follow them? Is it something that is not understood? “, Then said the counselor.
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