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Gabriel Ramón Jaimes Durán, coordinating prosecutor before the Supreme Court of Justice, will be the one who will lead the investigation of former president and former senator Álvaro Uribe at the Prosecutor’s Office.
The chief prosecutor delegated to the Supreme Court of Justice assumed the investigation against Uribe Vélez.
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This Thursday the file reached the Attorney General’s Office after the Investigation Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice determined that it did not have the competence to continue the investigation against Uribe Vélez.
The news was confirmed by a statement from the Prosecutor’s Office in which it indicated that “the process that is being followed against the former senator of the Republic, Álvaro Uribe Vélez, was transferred directly this Wednesday to the office of the Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado by order of the Investigation Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice ”.
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The process was assigned to Gabriel Jaimes Durán, a career Prosecutor who currently holds the position of coordinating Prosecutor of the Delegate Prosecutor’s Office before the Supreme Court of Justice …
In the bulletin they explain that due to the complexity of the matter, its high national impact and in order to guarantee due process for all parties and intervening parties, “The process was assigned to Gabriel Jaimes Durán, career Prosecutor who currently holds the position of Coordinating Prosecutor of the Delegate Prosecutor’s Office before the Supreme Court of Justice, which has the experience and institutional recognition in the advancement of cases of great connotation and who will assume the knowledge of the investigation with independence and autonomy ”.
The entity also indicates that “any determination in relation to this case will only be communicated in a timely manner through the official channels provided by the Prosecutor’s Office.”
An important fact is that He was in the Attorney General’s Office under the administration of today’s Ambassador Alejandro Ordóñez and also He was commissioned by prosecutor Barbosa to coordinate a special task force to investigate the Odebrecht case.
The profile of Jaimes Durán
Gabriel Ramón Jaimes Durán is a lawyer from the Santo Tomás de Bucaramanga University, specializing in Criminal Law from the Sergio Arboleda University. He is currently studying for a master’s degree in Criminal Procedure Law at the same university.
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Since 1994 he has been a judicial officer. In the Attorney General’s Office, he has held the positions of local prosecutor, sectional prosecutor, and specialized prosecutor, currently being a career civil servant.
He has been assigned to the sectional offices of Bucaramanga, Santa Rosa de Viterbo, and Bogotá; as well as the National Anticorruption Unit, the National Unit against Kidnapping and Extortion, the National Unit against Criminal Organizations, and the National Directorate against Organized Crime.
He was an Assistant Magistrate of the Council of State, and in the Office of the Attorney General of the Nation he was Director of Special Investigations, Deputy Attorney at the Public Ministry in Criminal Matters, and Deputy Attorney at the Supreme Court of Justice.
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