2024-08-21 13:47:47
The lawyers who represent Fabiola Yanez They said that the last telephone contact that existed between the former first lady and Alberto Fernandez It was recorded on Tuesday, August 6 at 17:09 (Argentina time). Two hours later, at 19:45, the former president was notified of the order signed by the judge. Julian Ercoliniwho that same afternoon had prohibited him from making contact with the complainant.
The information, if confirmed, could have immediate consequences for the development of the case for violence because the alleged harassment was the argument used by the prosecutors to request the seizure of Alberto Fernández’s phone. That happened on the night of August 9, Infobae reported.
The key day was Tuesday 6th, when Fabiola Yáñez decided to call the court from Madrid and file a criminal complaint. In the middle of the afternoon, Ercolini prohibited the former president from “any type of physical contact, telephone contact – by landline and/or cell phone -, email, text messaging system and/or voice through any platform, through third parties and/or by any other means that means unjustified interference with the named person.”
He also prevented her from leaving the country and asked the Ministry of Security to reinforce the custody of Fabiola Yáñez in Madrid. Despite the distance, the order included a ban on approaching within a radius of 500 metres.
The resolution was notified in the apartment occupied by Alberto Fernández in Puerto Madero that same day, but not until 7:45 p.m. “A police officer went to notify him in person,” confirmed a source with access to the file.
On Friday the 9th, when the case had already changed prosecutor’s office and court, Ramiro Gonzalez (the resolution was actually signed by him Carlos Rivolo) requested the seizure of the phone for alleged telephone harassment of the victim. The search was ordered by Ercolini that same night.
The Federal Police took 22 pendrives, two phones, an iPad, and two memory cards.
Now, the lawyers representing Yáñez confirmed to Infobae that the last call was at 5:09 p.m. on Tuesday, August 6. “In accordance with the requirements of point V.10 of the resolution dated August 14, 2024 issued by Attorney General Ramiro González, I come to comply with the commitment made at the hearing held on August 12, 2024, making it known that I have not received messages from Mr. Alberto Fernández’s cell phone as of August 6, 24 after 5:09 p.m. (10:09 PM in Spain),” says the presentation signed by the lawyer. Vilma Carluccio and to which the aforementioned media had access.
The hearing on August 12 was the testimony of Yáñez from Madrid that lasted almost four hours. “We asked him about the calls and he said he did not remember the exact time, so now he attached a written statement with the details of the time,” explained a judicial source.
If it is confirmed that the last call took place two hours before the judicial notification, there would be no harassment and the phone should be returned to Alberto Fernández. The seized devices remain in the safe of the Prosecutor’s Office, Infobae learned from judicial sources.