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1、Brazil:Lulalosesappeal?TheAppealsCourt(TRF-4)upheldLula’sconviction,turninghimineligible.Author:?ElectorallawallowsLulatostartcampaigning,butheisunlikelytofinishit.GustavoArrudaEconomist?TheWorkersParty(PT)isexpectedtoannounceLulaastheircandidateinthecomingdays.BancoBNPParibasBrasilS
2、ATheAppealsCourtonWednesdayupheldthecorruptionconvictionofformerPresidentLuizAppealscourtupholdsInácioLuladaSilva.Lulawasearlierfoundguiltyofmoneylaunderingandpassivecorruptiondecisionunanimouslychargesinaninvestigationrelatedtothecarwashscandal.Apanelofthreejudgesreviewedthatdecisio
3、nanddecidedtounanimouslyupholdit.Oneimportantconsequenceoftoday’sdecisionisthat,whileLulacanappealthedecisiontosuperiorcourts,heisnowconsideredineligible-althoughhecanstillaskfortheregistrationofhiscandidacyby15August.Giventheunanimousdecision,Lulacannotrequestabroadreassessmentofthe
4、verdictitself("embargosinfringentes"asitisknowninjudicialtermsinBrazil).Thenextstepforthelawyersoftheformerpresidentistorequestfor“clarification”abouttheverdict.Thisrequestusuallydelaysthewrittendecisionbyabout20days,butdoesnotchangethedecisionitself.LulacanappealtotheFollowingthefin
5、aldecisionoftheAppealsCourt,Lulacanstillappealtothesuperiorcourtsuperiorcourt(STJ),andfinallytotheSupremeCourt(STF).However,thedecisionofturningLulaineligiblewouldremaininplacewhilethesuperiorcourtsreassessit.Althoughineligible,LulaTheelectorallawallowsLulatostartthecampaigneventhoug
6、hheisultimatelyineligible.canstartcampaigningDespitebeingfoundguilty,Lulacanseekregistrationuntil15August.EverycandidatereceivesatemporarypermittostarttheofficialcampaignwhiletheElectoralCourtassesseseligibility.ThefullprocessisdescribedinTable1andcouldtakeabout20daysorlonger.Thecamp
7、aignofficiallystartson18August,withTVandradioadvertisementstartingon21August.Ifthetimetablebelowisconfirmed,LulawouldbeallowedtodoTVandradioadsuntilthefirsttosecondweekofSeptember,asheawaitsthefinaldecisionoftheElectoralCourt.Anotherimportantdeadlineis17September–thisisthedateforanyp
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