Former President
Calderón
Requests Removal
Of Judge In His
Appeal
Former president
Rafael Ángel
Calderón,
convicted last
October to 5
years in prison
for two counts
of embezzlement
has now
requested the
disqualification
of magistrate,
José Manuel
Arroyo, all part
of his appeal
and actions to
stay out of
jail.
The magistrate
is a member of
the Sala III,
and is involved
in the appeal of
the Calderón
conviction and
other defendants
in the
Caja-Fischel
case.
In a press
statement,
Calderón claims
that there is an
"enmity" (a
feeling or
condition of
hostility;
hatred; ill
will; animosity;
antagonism) with
the judge and in
addition is
cousin to trial
judge in the
Caja-Fischel
case, Teresita
Rodríguez.
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