the vice president Cristina Kirchner was admitted as a plaintiff in the judicial investigation of the attack she suffered on September 1, when Fernando Sabag Montiel tried to kill her at the door of her house. As explained by his lawyer Juan Manuel Ubeirawho said that they are satisfied with the judicial investigation, the former president’s instruction is “not to give anything away” to establish what really happened.
“Nothing has been arranged that does not seem to us, but we are not going to give anything to anyone. We are going to go forward, where the evidence takes us, ”Ubeira told LA NACION and explained that he has no questions regarding the way the judge Maria Eugenia Capuchetti and the prosecutor Carlos Rivolo they are leading the investigation for the attempted murder of the vice president.
Ubeira indicated that the magistrate recognized them as plaintiffs immediately, without the slightest questioning, since there is no doubt that the vice president is the victim of the attack.
The fact of being recognized as the plaintiff, since she is the victim of the attempted murder, makes Cristina Kirchner part of the case, gives her full access to fileyou can suggest test measures, place experts on the side to analyze cell phones or intervene in the psychological expertise of detainees, You can consent to the judge’s decisions or you can appeal them. if you disagree.
Even if at some point the prosecutor in charge of Rívolo desists from questioning any judicial measure, because it shares it, the complaint can appeal it before the Federal Chamber to try to reverse it. In the same brief where Ubeira presents himself as the lawyer in charge of Cristina Kirchner’s lawsuit, it is explained that the lawyer Gregorio Dalbonwhich follows civil matters, is going to appear as a civil actor in the criminal case.
Ubeira is a criminal lawyer with a long career, who regularly attends the federal courts. He was a lawyer for the former Buenos Aires police commissioner Juan José Ribelli during the trial for the attack once morest the AMIA, which ended with the acquittal of the former police chief. He was also the former general’s lawyer Cesar Milani when he was acquitted in La Rioja.
He is a regular columnist on radio and television programs in defense of the positions of Kirchnerism. The Sunday before the attack she had said on C5N: “This ends badly, what we have been talking regarding for a long time began to awaken. Not because I’m a phenomenon but because I already lived it. What worries me the most is the personal safety of Cristina Fernández because killing her now would be an achievement… I fear for the life of the vice president of the Nation because these animals when they go climbing, do not stop”.
On his Linkedin profile, he introduces himself as “Founder of Ubeira Lawyers. Lawyer and Consultant in Criminal Law. Lawfare. Criminal Defense and specialist in Oral and Public Trial. Federal Penal. Public and private damages and losses. He has very critical positions once morest the Court, such as when he described it as “unpresentable” and considered that it exercises “de facto power.” And she is often just as vehement when she defends her clients.
