“I will not stop in the fight to defend my honesty, in my fight to defend and demand an acquittal that another court will surely declare,” he assured in a statement at the gates of parliament.
The president of JxCat, Laura Borràs, warned that on Thursday sentence won’t let me stop fight for independence: “This sentence it is neither firm nor fairand it will not stop me from continuing to work for the sole purpose for which I entered politics, which is to achieve the independence of Catalonia”.
The Supreme Court of Catalonia (TSJC) has sentenced suspended Speaker of Parliament Laura Borràs to 4.5 years in prison for manually awarding contracts to the Institució de les Lletres Catalanes, but has proposed her partial pardon so she can be admitted avoid in prison.
“I don’t stop fighting to defend my honestyin my struggle to defend and request an acquittal that, with all certainty, another court will proclaim,” he assured in a statement at the gates of parliament.
Request for partial pardon
The sentence includes a request for a partial pardon from the government by the TSJC to reduce the sentence to two years in prison and avoid going to prison this way.
In this regard, government sources have indicated that if, when the time comes, with a final ruling, the corresponding court hands over this partial pardon proposal, they will treat it like any other. First they askedabsolute respect” court resolutions, and have emphasized that the sentence “It’s not firm yet.
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