The Court of Instruction number 4 of La Laguna has agreed the released provisionally on bail of 50,000 euros of the lawyer Evaristo Gonzalez, so far in pretrial detention as a supposed inducer of assassination of businessman Carlos Machín Quintero in the parking lot Official school of Languages from The lagoon the April 17, 2018. The judicial authority has estimated the report of the Public Prosecutor in favor of this measure. González, in addition to having to deposit 50,000 euros, must appear daily in court and deliver the passport. It is forbidden to leave the national territory. Equally The magistrate has provisionally released the alleged perpetrator of the crime, EIOH, with a deposit of 10,000 euros and the same precautionary measures. Also in this case, a report from the Prosecutor’s Office favorable to such a measure is taken into account.
This was reported this Wednesday by the Superior Court of Justice of the Canary Islands (TSJC). “Regarding the risk of subtraction from the action of Justice, it must be taken into account, on the one hand, that the crime with which he is charged is serious, and the existence of a correlation between the seriousness of the crime and the risk of escape”, is indicated in the car. “But on the other hand, the advanced state of the case must be considered, the time spent in prison and that the risk of leaving Spain to evade the action of justice can be avoided with the withdrawal of the passport and the prohibition to leave the national territory. “, explains the judicial authority. “There is also no evidence of a special risk that it will obstruct the investigation in the current state of the case,” the order states.
Therefore, it is appropriate to avert the relative risk of subtraction from the action of justice that can be seen in the investigated, through the precautionary measure of provisional detention that can be avoided with a bail. It must be adequate to avoid such risk and adequate to the economic situation of the person under investigation, which is recorded in the proceedings, for which the provision of a bail of 50,000 euros is considered appropriate, which may be provided in any of the forms of art. . 591 of the Law of Criminal Procedure. Likewise, in order to avoid imprisonment, the person under investigation must contract the obligation to appear record apud before the Court closest to his residence every morning and as many times as called, the withdrawal of the passport and the prohibition to leave the national territory without judicial authorization, in accordance with article 530 of the Law of Criminal Procedure”.
