The National Court has convicted the ex-commissioner for revealing secrets and forging a commercial document and has acquitted him of carjacking.
The National Court sentenced the retired commissioner to 19 years in prison Jose Manuel Villarejo in the first sentence of the Tándem macro cause, where the private orders that he allegedly carried out through his business group are examined.
The court convicted him of the crimes of revealing secretsboth companies and individuals, and falsehood in commercial documentbut acquits him of the crime of bribery, as the requirements of this criminal type are not given, as the acts “did not take place in the exercise of his duties nor were they related to his public activities”. He has also been acquitted of the crime of conspiracy rank extortion.
In this case, where his partner Rafael Redondo (13 years in prison) and 13 other people (less than two years) have also been convicted, the hiring of the Villarejo company, Cenyt, is being investigated to carry out certain orders.
In a 351-page sentence collected by Europa Press, the criminal chamber condemns Villarejo for three different pieces, which correspond to the orders Iron, country And Painter. The anti-corruption prosecutor has demanded a joint sentence of 83 years in prison for him.
Source: EITB
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