2024-03-25 12:22:47
Football player Dani Alves has been deposited this Monday in court the million euros that the Barcelona Court imposed on him last Wednesday to allow him to be released, pending the resolution of the appeals for his conviction for raping a young woman, so his release from prison is presumed imminent.
As reported by judicial sources, Alves’ defense has deposited this Monday in the account of section 21a of the Barcelona Court the million euros of bail, thus fulfilling the requirement so that he can leave the Brians 2 prison, where the last 14 months.
Alves has been in prison since January 20, 2023 for rape of a young woman in the bathrooms in a booth at the Sutton nightclub in Barcelona in the early morning of December 30, 2022, events for which the Barcelona hearing sentenced him on February 22 in the first instance to four and a half years in prison.
Section 21a of the Barcelona Court agreed last Wednesdaywith the dissenting vote of one of the three magistrates, allow the former Brazilian footballer to leave prison when posting a deposit of A million of euros, while the appeals against the sentence that convicted him of rape are resolved.
For its part, the Barcelona Provincial Prosecutor’s Office has filed an appeal against the bail de Alves – also announced that the victim’s lawyer would do so – since the reasons for which the provisional detention of the Brazilian soccer player was adopted a year ago.
As reported last Friday by the public ministryconsiders that the risk of the footballer fleeing exists “even with greater intensity in view of the fact that Mr. Alves has been convicted as the author responsible for a crime of sexual assault to the penalty of 4 years and 6 months of prison”.
On the other hand, the ex-footballer’s lawyer went to the Brians 2 prison at noon this Monday after depositing bail, in the midst of a strong media expectation at the gates of prisonwhere dozens of media await the departure of the former soccer player.
Alves has been able to raise the amount after almost a weekin which he has had multiple difficulties consigning the money, more than expected in someone with the economic capacity that was assigned to him. presupposes an elite footballer.
In addition to the difficulties due to the high amount imposedone of the highest recorded in Spanish courts, and the complexity of the procedures to move that amount of moneya third factor has been added, which is the reputational damage that can assume financial support to a person convicted of rape.
Initially, Alves resorted to family of his former Barça teammate Neymar Da Silvawho in his day publicly boasted of having helped him pay the 150 thousand euros bail to cover eventual compensation to the victim, but last week the footballer’s father – with whom he coincided in the Brazilian national team, in Barça and in PSG -, He made it clear in a statement that he would not pay the money.
Neymar’s family thus gave, at least publicly, a slam of the door on Dani Alves from Brazilthe same day that the country’s president, Lula Da Silva, warned: “The money that Alves hasthe money that someone could lend you, cannot redeem a man’s offense towards a woman he raped“.
Throughout the process, the defense of the Brazilian international has argued that the footballer’s financial solvency has evaporated as a result of his arrest, as his contract with the club has been terminated so much Pumas of Mexicowhere he played, like his agreements sponsorship with different brands he represented.
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