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José Sócrates to be tried by a junior judge in the Marquês case

Former Portuguese Prime Minister José Sócrates will be tried by a judge with less than four years of experience.

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The fact

This choice deviates from the general rule of central courts in Portugal.

The trial concerns a secondary aspect of the Marquês operation, a corruption case.

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Why it matters

Ce procès met en lumière les dysfonctionnements du système judiciaire portugais et implique une figure politique majeure, suscitant un débat sur l'équité des procédures.

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