The Superior Courtroom of Justice (STJ) scheduled for June 13 the judgment of the attraction by which the Public Ministry intends to reinstate the conviction of the accused for the hearth on the Kiss nightclub, which occurred in 2013, in Santa Maria (RS), and which left 242 lifeless. and greater than 600 injured.
The date was set by the rapporteur of the case, Minister Rogério Schietti. If the attraction is upheld, the accused could return to jail.
In August final 12 months, the first Felony Chamber of the Courtroom of Justice of Rio Grande do Sul (TJRS) accepted an attraction filed by the protection of the accused and acknowledged procedural nullities that occurred throughout the session of the Jury Courtroom of Porto Alegre, held in December 2021. After the choice, the accused started to answer the method in freedom, and the Public Ministry of Rio do Grande do Sul (MPRS) appealed the choice.
On Monday (15), the Lawyer Basic’s Workplace (PGR) despatched the STJ a good opinion on compliance with the convictions.
Assistant legal professional Raquel Dodge said that the nullities alleged by the protection must be contested throughout the jury session. “The protection most well-liked to stay silent, giving rise to the estoppel, and solely elevating mentioned nullity after the unfavorable condemnation consequence.”
Among the many illegalities identified by the attorneys is the holding of a non-public assembly between the decide and the sentencing council, with out the presence of the Public Ministry and the protection.
Within the jury session that was annulled, the previous companions of the nightclub Elissandro Callegaro Spohr (22 years and 6 months in jail) and Mauro Londero Hoffmann (19 years and 6 months) had been sentenced, along with the lead singer of the band Gurizada Fandangueira Marcelo de Jesus dos Santos and music producer Luciano Bonilha. Each had been sentenced to 18 years in jail.
