Gilmar Mendes proposes taking the case of sugar mills to the full court after Vorcaro's messages about Nunes Marques

The point of order was scheduled for judgment in a virtual session to take place between September 25 and October 2

Gilmar Mendes proposes taking the case of sugar mills to the full court after Vorcaro's messages about Nunes Marques

TL;DR

  • Justice Gilmar Mendes proposed that a case about government compensation for a sugar mill be decided by the full Supreme Court.
  • The case involves potential compensation for losses due to price policies of the defunct Sugar and Alcohol Institute.
  • Federal Police data from Daniel Vorcaro's phone suggests a contract between Banco Master and lawyer Camilla Ramos, wife of Judge Newton Ramos, related to 12 compensation cases.
  • The contract stipulated fees potentially reaching 427 million reais.
  • Messages on Vorcaro's phone associate Camilla Ramos and Judge Newton Ramos with a group linked to Justice Kassio Nunes Marques.
  • Camilla Ramos allegedly celebrated a decision by Justice Nunes Marques concerning the legal basis for these compensations.
  • Justice Nunes Marques stated the judged case was unrelated to the office's actions and denied any involvement in benefiting Vorcaro or Banco Master.
  • The Second Panel of the Supreme Court will vote on Mendes's proposal, with the virtual session scheduled from September 25 to October 2.