The Supreme Court called for further hearings, the mother and an uncle of Joana Cipriano, who served 16 years in prison for co-authorship of the death and concealment of the child, disappeared the evening of September 12, 2004 in the village of Figueira (Faro), where the family lived. In a statement issued yesterday, the lawyer Marcos Aragão Correia, a defender of Leonor Cipriano, mother of Joan (then eight years), states that "the 5th Section of the Supreme Court initiated investigations of proof to establish the details of new facts reported by the mother of Joana Cipriano, and strengthened in spirit by the child's uncle ...
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http://sosmaddie.dhblogs.be/ By Duarte Levy 21/10/09 (Comments in gray are mine and not those of Duarte Levy.) "Gonçalo Amaral is the only citizen who persists in not respecting the court's injunction." Note: at the last moment, the showing of the W9 programme on the Maddie case was canceled and replaced for legal reasons, following the intervention of lawyers acting for the McCann couple. The participation of Gonçalo Amaral, former coordinator of the Judiciary Police, who led the investigation into Maddie's disappearance, in a television programme, in this case in France, got the little English girl's parents so worked up that, according to a representative of ...
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The appeals against the Court of Appeal, in the case of Leonor Cipriano against agents of the Judicial Police, are to be delayed due to payment of eight jurors, according to the newspaper 'i'. At stake are more than 16 thousand euros that the Court of Faro has not paid and which are preventing the decision of the Court of Appeal, as the resources do not leave the first instance as the value is not reset. Altogether there are five features that are being affected. ex-inspector Gonçalo Amaral, One is the lawyer's ex-inspector Gonçalo Amaral, convicted of false testimony. Leonor Cipriano: Resources locked for ...
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The lawyer who represented Leonor Cipriano in the process that went convicted Gonçalo Amaral - a suspended sentence of one year and three months imprisonment for false testimony - interrupted the birthday party of former coordinator of the Judicial Police, the zero hours of yesterday, making is accompanied by a patrol of PSP to identify the perpetrators of an alleged attempted assault occurred minutes before the door of the restaurant. Marcos Aragão Correia has made an obscene gesture to the guests, who were on the street to make a toast after five minutes of fireworks fireworks. The lawyer was in a car with ...
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" It is the first time Mrs McCann has returned to the country since being quizzed by police over her daughter's disappearance. They are considering suing the former Portuguese police officer Goncalo Amaral over his book, In The Truth Of The Lie, in which he claims that Madeleine is dead and questions the McCanns' account that she was taken while they were eating with friends nearby. " (Daily Telegraph 24/09/09) Having read Gonçalo Amaral's book, "The Truth Of The Lie," I can say that, as far as I can see, the book is simply a narrative about the investigation and the avenues being explored ...
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