Carlos Cruz demands a return award and compensation of 20 thousand euros after Casa Pia process – Portugal



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Former television presenter Carlos Cruz wants to regain the title of Grand Officer of the Order of the Infante Dom Henrique that he received in 2000 and was exonerated due to a law that states that all recipients lose their titles if they are sentenced to a sentence greater than three years, the edition of this Saturday of Quick.

Carlos Cruz, who was sentenced to six years in prison for child abuse in the Casa Pia case, was left without the award given by the former president of the Republic, Jorge Sampaio, for the recognition of “work in the dissemination and development of audiovisual in Portugal “and advanced to the Supreme Administrative Court, claiming that the decision is” unconstitutional “and requesting a” symbolic compensation “of 20 thousand euros.

The presenter considers that “he was injured” and that he felt the exoneration as “an unjustified offense to his personal integrity” since he reports on facts “that have nothing to do with the matter in question in the process because he was convicted,” he says. lawsuit, cited by Quick.



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