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Prosecutor’s Office Prepares to Formalize Former Deputy Joaquín Lavín After Supreme Court Judgment

Summary by La Tercera
The Public Prosecutor’s Office is preparing to formalize the investigation involving former deputy Joaquín Lavín León. This is after the Supreme Court announced the sentence with the arguments to accept the lawlessness of the former member of parliament for the crimes of counterfeiting and malicious use of a commercial private instrument, fraud against the Treasury and trafficking in influence. In this scenario, the director of the Anti-Corrupti…

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The Public Prosecutor’s Office is preparing to formalize the investigation involving former deputy Joaquín Lavín León. This is after the Supreme Court announced the sentence with the arguments to accept the lawlessness of the former member of parliament for the crimes of counterfeiting and malicious use of a commercial private instrument, fraud against the Treasury and trafficking in influence. In this scenario, the director of the Anti-Corrupti…

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The Supreme Court’s ruling confirming the lawlessness against former deputy Joaquín Lavín León was confirmed and that he fully accepted the request of the Public Prosecutor’s Office. Following this milestone, the prosecution was enabled for a key step: the formalization of the parliamentarian for corruption offences. Let us remember that the highest court established that there is sufficient background to advance the investigation for the crimes…

The Office of the Prosecutor indicated that they await official notification to request a formal hearing before the relevant court.

The Eastern Metropolitan Prosecutor’s Office lists the formalization hearing against Joaquín Lavín León, who represented District 8—which includes Maipú—in the Chamber of Deputies until March 11, 2026. With the confirmation of the lawlessness by the Supreme Court, the Public Prosecutor’s Office was empowered to formalize the former deputy and, if it deems it necessary, to request personal precautionary measures. The next step is clear. Eugenio C…

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La Tercera broke the news in Chile on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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