2024-04-12 18:48:17
To avoid this situation, the jurist turned to the Court of Appeals, where he filed an appeal.
Lawyer Mario Vargas seeks that the National Prosecutor’s Office do not deliver to the State Defense Council (CDE) the WhatsApp chats that you exchanged with your colleague Luis Hermosillafor which he filed an appeal before the Court of Appeals of Santiago.
According to what was stated by the professional, in the application There are numerous conversations with Hermosilla, both personal and professional.as revealed by Ciper.
“I have had multiple conversations with lawyer Luis Hermosilla for years, which have diverse contents, ranging from absolutely personal issues, exchange of opinions, to the situations of some clients that we defended jointly, those that have no relationship with the facts investigated, but are inserted within my private sphere and access to other conversations constitutes a violation of professional secrecy.“said the professional in his appeal.
Private conversations
“In that order of ideas, and without me having had any connection with the other participants who participated in the meeting that gave rise to the seizure of the phone, the access to my private conversations by the Public Ministry and the consequent request of the Council of State Defense, constitute illegal acts that disturb and threaten, respectively, my constitutional guarantees of equality before the law, the inviolability of private communications and my right to honor and privacy.as will be explained later,” he detailed below.
Lawyer Mario Vargas presented the appeal before the capital’s appeal court, after The president of the CDE, Raúl Letelier, said last week that they will ask the courts to access Luis Hermosilla’s WhatsApp chats.
That, after the expert reports on Hermosilla’s cell phone revealed his conversations with the former director of the Investigative Police (PDI), Sergio Muñoz, which led to his subsequent resignation from the institution and its formalization, remaining in preventive detention.