Colombian prosecutor's office requests an arrest warrant for Diego Cadena | News

Nathan Rivera

04/03/2022

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The Colombian Attorney General's Office issued a statement this Thursday to request before a guarantee control judge the capture of the former defender of former President Álvaro Uribe Vélez, the lawyer Diego Cadena.

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"The Attorney General's Office presented before a guarantee control judge a request for an arrest warrant against Diego Javier Cadena Ramírez, to comply with what was ordered by the 43rd judge of knowledge on December 1 of the previous year who revoked the freedom of the defendant due to the expiration of terms,” said the body.

This instance indicated that the request, which is renewed, is due to a trip made by Cadena to Panama, in breach of the house arrest measure that had been issued on December 21.

The Attorney General's Office had requested the selective search in the database to Migration Colombia on Chain, and with it made the request official before the judge to order the arrest of the lawyer.

Cadena is prosecuted for bribery in criminal proceedings and procedural fraud within the process that is being carried out for the alleged manipulation of witnesses, in order to benefit former senator Álvaro Uribe.



For its part, the National Penitentiary and Prison Institute specified, through the social network Twitter, that “Diego Cadena is not available to the Institute. By decision of a judicial authority, it came out on October 15, 2021.”

“A prosecutor assigned to the Technical Investigation Corps (CTI) formally accused the lawyers Diego Javier Cadena Ramírez and Juan José Salazar Cruz, for their alleged participation in the manipulation of witnesses in a process that was being followed in the Supreme Court of Justice,” referred at the time a note from the Office of the Attorney General of the Nation.

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