Jorge Valdivia returned to the Rancagua Prison to serve his preventive detention, where he was already held for 13 days.
The former footballer Jorge Valdivia spent his first night in Rancagua Prisonafter his return to the prison to comply with the precautionary measure of preventive detention decreed by the Court of Appeals of Santiago.
The former national team On Thursday afternoon he entered the prison facility where he had already remained for 13 days between October 22 and November 4after the same court of appeal changed the precautionary measure of preventive detention that the Santiago Guarantee Court had resolute to house arrest, after its formalization for a crime of rape.
However, after being reformed for a second crime of rape, plus one for sexual abuse and another for aggravated sexual abusethe Court of Appeals changed the precautionary measure of night house arrest, national roots and the prohibition of approaching both victims, for preventive detention.
Jorge Valdivia arrived at the Rancagua prison on Thursday afternoon in the company of his brother, Claudio, and his lawyer, Paula Vial.
Jorge Valdivia’s lawyer will present an appeal to get him out of jail
In statements she delivered outside the prison, Paula Vial confirmed that evaluates presenting an appeal for protection against the decision of the capital’s appeal courtto get Jorge Valdivia to leave prison and return to house arrest.
“The Court is seriously mistaken in its account of the facts and that, obviously, means that its resolution can be appealed.“said the professional.
In this regard, he specified that “the terms of the resolution, which indicates what the factors would be, how the events would have occurred, He confuses situations and that means he is not considering things as they are.“.
Regarding the Court’s ruling, the lawyer added that “from the moment it considers non-existent situations, which confuses the facts, I think that the resolution has a serious problem, because it is not resolving based on the background that really existsn”.
“Let’s choose the paths that correspond so that there is the opportunity for it to be effectively resolved, taking into account the existing antecedents,” he concluded.