Moraes recuses himself from case involving his wife, Vorcaro, and Lulinha
Moraes recuses himself and relinquishes rapporteurship of a case involving his wife, Vorcaro, and Lulinha. Read more at Gazeta do Povo.
TL;DR
- Justice Alexandre de Moraes recused himself from a case involving Senate access records.
- The case includes his wife, Viviane Barci de Moraes, former banker Daniel Vorcaro, and Fábio Luís Lula da Silva (Lulinha).
- The lawsuit questions the Senate's denial of information requests regarding entry and exit records.
- The Senate cited personal information and data protection laws (LGPD) to justify withholding the records.
- Moraes' recusal is based on Article 144 of the Civil Procedure Code, which outlines grounds for judicial recusal.
- The case will be reassigned to a new rapporteur through a lottery system within the STF.
- Other individuals whose records are sought include Felipe Macedo Gomes, Anderson Cordeiro de Vasconcelos, Américo Monte Junior, José Ferreira da Silva (Frei Chico), and Antônio Carlos Camilo Antunes (Careca do INSS).