“It is confirmed that the subject suffers from a neurological/neuropsychiatric pathology, more precisely, very likely, Alzheimer’s disease, and not only are the necessary clinical symptoms present, but the diagnosis is confirmed by additional examinations,” says the report accompanying the study. CM had access.
According to experts, the statements of the former BES president may be compromised due to illness.
“We are beyond a reasonable medical doubt as to whether his statements were compromised to a clinically moderate, and therefore medico-legally, reasonable degree,” the report explains.
On September 28, Ricardo Salgado underwent another medico-legal examination in Coimbra at the National Institute of Forensic Medicine and Forensic Medicine, at the request of the judge in the EDP criminal case, where the former banker is responsible for a crime of active corruption. unlawful act, active corruption offense and money laundering offence.
Former Economy Minister Manuel Pinho and his wife Alexandra Pinho are also charged in this criminal case.
In the related Operation Marques process, Salgado was sentenced in March 2022 to one sentence of six years’ imprisonment for three crimes of breach of trust, with the Lisbon Court of Appeal (TRL) increasing the sentence in May 2023. for eight years.
Author: morning Post This Lusa
Source: CM Jornal

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