{"id":11002,"date":"2022-12-23T13:04:59","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T13:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/public-prosecutors-office-dismisses-investigation-on-suspicion-of-corruption-against-luis-filipe-tavares"},"modified":"2022-12-23T13:41:06","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T13:41:06","slug":"public-prosecutors-office-dismisses-investigation-on-suspicion-of-corruption-against-luis-filipe-tavares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/public-prosecutors-office-dismisses-investigation-on-suspicion-of-corruption-against-luis-filipe-tavares","title":{"rendered":"Public Prosecutor\u2019s Office dismisses investigation on suspicion of corruption against Lu\u00eds Filipe Tavares"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Cape verde. <\/strong><\/span>The Public Ministry (MP) understood that there was no evidence to prove the alleged patrimonial promise to the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lui\u0301s Filipe Tavares, following the appointment of Honorary Consul of Cape Verde in Florida, Ce\u0301sar do Pac\u0327o.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no evidence that the defendant appointed Ce\u0301sar do Pac\u0327o as Honorary Consul and received, in exchange, the Mercedes-Benz vehicle\u201d, reads the dispatch of the MP consulted today by Inforpress.<\/p>\n<p>According to the document signed by the public prosecutor, Kylly Fernandes, simply forwarding the invoice to Ce\u0301sar do Pac\u0327o\u2019s advisor, without any added message, from which it is inferred that the vehicle would be Ce\u0301sar de Pac\u0327o\u2019s payment to the defendant for his appointment as Consul, \u201cdoes not constitute any crime\u201d in the Cape Verdean legal system.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe suspicions conveyed in the media have not been proven and are not sufficient to formulate an accusation. For the Public Prosecutor\u2019s Office to be able to formulate an accusation, it must have evidence that can demonstrate at a trial hearing that the defendant has committed certain criminal offenses. And, that the probability of being condemned is much higher than that of acquittal\u201d, the MP\u2019s dispatch also reads.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\">Cape verde<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Cape verde. The Public Ministry (MP) understood that there was no evidence to prove the alleged patrimonial promise to the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lui\u0301s Filipe Tavares, following the appointment of Honorary Consul of Cape Verde in Florida, Ce\u0301sar do Pac\u0327o. \u201cThere is no evidence that the defendant appointed Ce\u0301sar do Pac\u0327o [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":11000,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,12],"tags":[233,331,328],"class_list":["post-11002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-cape-verde","tag-cape-verde"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Public Prosecutor\u2019s Office dismisses investigation on suspicion of corruption against Lu\u00eds Filipe Tavares - 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