The Jury of the 'Middler Case' Sees General Espinosa, Antonio Bautista and Navarro Tacoronte Guilty of Bribery
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The popular jury of the Provincial Court of Santa Cruz de Tenerife has determined that the three defendants in the first piece of the case Mediador, the intermediary Marco Antonio...
The first piece of the case of Mediator or Tito Berni is ready for sentencing after the jury found all the defendants guilty of bribery, retired general Francisco Espinosa, businessman Antonio Bautista and «mediator» Antonio Navarro. Following the decision of the popular jury, it will be the court that drafts the sentence. Prosecutor Serrano-Jover asked for a year in prison for each of them.
The Mediator case reveals a network of corruption in the energy sector of the Canary Islands, involving an ex-general and prominent entrepreneurs.Read more Mediator case: Impact of Corruption on the Energy sector and its Consequences in News.es.
The jury court has already reached a verdict on the first separate piece of the Mediador case, tried in the Sixth Section of the Provincial High Court of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, during the last week for an alleged crime of continuous bribery of which the businessman dedicated to the renewable energy sector, Antonio Bautista Prado, was accused; the retired Major General of the Civil Guard, Francisco Espinosa Navas, and Marco Antonio Navarro Tacor…
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