Panama: maximum sentence demanded for former president Ricardo Martinelli
Panamanian prosecutor Emeldo Márquez on Thursday (1) called for the imposition of the “maximum penalty” on former president Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014) and 12 other alleged money launderers. During his appearance before Judge Boloísa Marquínez, Prosecutor Márquez argued that Martinelli and the other defendants have been responsible for an “ongoing crime.” According to the prosecution, Martinelli […]