STJ Denies Rape of Vulnerable in Case of 18-Year-Old Girl with 13-Year-Old Girl
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The STJ decided that there was no rape of vulnerable in the case of an 18-year-old and 13-year-old girl who formed a family, citing the preservation of the family nucleus.
BRAZILIA — In a decision that has aroused deep indignation and questioning about the country’s judicial consistency, Brazil’s Fifth Chamber of the High Court of Justice (STJ) unanimously decided to confirm the acquittal of an 18-year-old youth accused of rape of a vulnerable person against a minor under the age of 13. Although Brazilian laws strictly prohibit the relativization of this crime, the judges argued that the case represents a “excepti…
The Fifth Class of the STJ (Superior Court of Justice) understood by unanimity, on Tuesday (9), that there was no rape of vulnerable in a case of relationship of an 18-year-old young man with a 13-year-old girl in Paraná. During the session, Minister Messod Azulay Neto, rapporteur of the case, explained little about the case dealing with the secret of justice in the STJ. However, he stated that it is necessary to understand that the case is exce…
The 5th Panel of the STJ (Superior Court of Justice) unanimously decided on Tuesday (June 9, 2026) that there was no rape of a vulnerable person in the relationship between an 18-year-old man and a 13-year-old girl in Paraná. The case is under seal. During the session, the appeal of the Public Prosecutor's Office was denied, and the acquittal of a man accused of the crime, whose identity was not disclosed, was upheld. Under Brazilian law (Articl…
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