Consultancy linked to Nunes Marques' son received R$ 6.6 million from Master and R$ 11.3 million from JBS
A tax consultancy tied to the son of Brazilian Supreme Court minister Kassio Nunes Marques received significant payments from Banco Master and JBS, raising questions about the legality and origin of these funds.
Should the impeachment process of Supreme Court ministers be more effective? NO
The article argues against the idea that the impeachment process for Supreme Court ministers in Brazil should be made more effective, highlighting the importance of judicial independence and institutional integrity.
Gilmar insists on embarrassing shielding of Toffoli
The article discusses Minister Gilmar Mendes' controversial measures to protect his judicial colleagues from impeachment amid a scandal involving the Supreme Court and financial ties with a former banker.
Gilmar Mendes votes to keep Vorcaro in prison but criticizes Mendonça's vote.
Brazil's Minister Gilmar Mendes voted to uphold the imprisonment of Daniel Vorcaro, while expressing concerns over the implications of the ruling and its connection to past court decisions.
Daily Summary of JN: Gilmar Mendes votes to maintain the imprisonment of Daniel Vorcaro; owner of Banco Master signs confidentiality agreement with PGR and PF and opens door for plea bargain
The Brazilian Supreme Court unanimously upheld the imprisonment of banker Daniel Vorcaro, with Minister Gilmar Mendes emphasizing the importance of judicial restraint while also noting concerns about the process.
André Mendonça from the Supreme Court talks about the responsibility of judges: ‘It’s not about being a star’
Supreme Court Minister André Mendonça emphasized the essential responsibility of judges during a recent event, advocating for a focus on fairness rather than seeking personal recognition.
Unanimously, Supreme Court keeps Daniel Vorcaro in jail
The Brazilian Supreme Court upheld the imprisonment of banker Daniel Vorcaro due to his ties to an armed criminal organization.
The decline of confidence in the Supreme Court
There has been a significant decline in public trust in Brazil's Supreme Federal Court, driven by a polarized environment and dissatisfaction among various voter groups.
Gilmar votes to maintain the imprisonment of Daniel Vorcaro but criticizes leaks and cites Lava Jato
Brazil's Supreme Court Minister Gilmar Mendes voted to uphold the preventive detention of banker Daniel Vorcaro while expressing concerns about media frenzy and the use of preventive arrests to induce plea deals.
Master Case: Gilmar Mendes votes to maintain the imprisonment of Daniel Vorcaro; 2nd Panel of the STF reaches unanimous decision
Gilmar Mendes of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court voted to uphold the imprisonment of Daniel Vorcaro, contributing to a unanimous decision by the court's Second Panel.
Gilmar votes for Vorcaro to remain in prison, but says Mendonça used 'clichés' to justify the measure
Minister Gilmar Mendes has voted to keep former banker Daniel Vorcaro in prison, criticizing his colleague André Mendonça for using superficial arguments to support the decision.
Moraes requests PGR's position on Bolsonaro's home confinement request
Minister Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil's Supreme Court has asked the Attorney General's Office to respond to a request for house arrest made by former President Jair Bolsonaro's defense team.
Mendonça rehearses to be the new Moro, but does not lead the PGR, police or Judiciary
André Mendonça, a minister of Brazil's Supreme Court, holds significant authority amid ongoing judicial processes that could influence this year's elections, drawing comparisons to the celebrated former judge Sergio Moro.
'The role of a good judge is not to be a star,' says Mendonça
Minister André Mendonça of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court emphasizes that the essence of a good judge is to focus on integrity and discretion rather than seeking the limelight.
At an event in RJ, Mendonça says the role of a good judge is not to be a 'star', but to take responsibility
Supreme Court Minister André Mendonça emphasizes the importance of judges assuming responsibility and making balanced decisions at a legal event in Rio de Janeiro.
Trial on Sabesp begins at STF with Zanin's vote to maintain privatization
The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) has begun a trial regarding the privatization of Sabesp, with Minister Cristiano Zanin voting to uphold the process.
Ministers speak in tribute to Alexandre de Moraes' 9 years in the Supreme Court
Supreme Court ministers paid tribute to Alexandre de Moraes on the ninth anniversary of his appointment amidst the backdrop of the Master Bank crisis.
Minister Gilmar Mendes of the Supreme Court Annulls the Disclosure of the Fund That Bought Part of the Resort Linked to Dias Toffoli
Supreme Court Minister Gilmar Mendes has annulled the disclosure of a fund's activities that purchased part of a resort associated with fellow minister Dias Toffoli.
PGR's partnership with PF in Vorcaro's plea will prevent 'leaks and lies,' say STF ministers
The signing of a confidentiality agreement between the owner of Banco Master, Daniel Vorcaro, the Federal Police, and the Attorney General’s Office aims to ensure truthful collaboration and prevent information leaks during his plea negotiations.
Allies of Castro evaluate candidates for interim mandate after STF decision
Rio de Janeiro Governor Cláudio Castro is discussing potential successors amid rumors of his resignation following a Supreme Court ruling.
Pressure for house arrest for Bolsonaro mobilizes Tarcísio, Flávio, Michelle, deputies, and ministers of the STF
A push for house arrest for former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has garnered support from prominent political figures, raising questions about the future of his incarceration.
Vorcaro signs confidentiality agreement; Mendonça denies house arrest and transfers banker to the Federal Police
Brazilian banker Daniel Vorcaro has signed a confidentiality agreement with the Prosecutor's Office while his request for house arrest has been denied by Minister André Mendonça of the Supreme Court.
Amid negotiations with Vorcaro, STF may reconsider the possibility of PF closing plea deals on its own
The Brazilian Supreme Court is contemplating whether the Federal Police can independently finalize plea agreements without the approval of the Public Prosecutor's Office, sparked by the case of banker Daniel Vorcaro.
Mendonça authorizes the transfer of Daniel Vorcaro to the PF Superintendency in Brasília
Banker Daniel Vorcaro is set to be transferred from the Federal Penitentiary in Brasília to the Federal Police Superintendency following an authorization from Minister André Mendonça of the Supreme Federal Court.
CPMI of INSS: President says that STF line kept contact with Vorcaro and requests that the court inform who uses the number
The president of the CPMI of INSS, Senator Carlos Viana, has requested information from the Supreme Federal Court regarding a phone number linked to the court, which allegedly maintained contact with banker Daniel Vorcaro.
Father Julio Lancellotti meets with Alexandre de Moraes, Flávio Dino, and Cármen Lúcia
Father Julio Lancellotti met with Supreme Court ministers in Brazil to discuss enforcement of laws aiding homeless individuals.
Under pressure from the Master case, Moraes is praised by Gilmar Mendes and Edson Fachin on the ninth anniversary at the STF
Supreme Court ministers praised Alexandre de Moraes for his nine years of service amid ongoing scrutiny related to the Master case.
Gilmar praises Moraes and says Brazil owes a debt to the minister amid the court's image crisis
Minister Gilmar Mendes of Brazil's Supreme Court has expressed his support for Alexandre de Moraes, emphasizing that the country owes him a debt especially during a crisis of the court's image related to ongoing investigations.
Tarcísio meets with Moraes, Gilmar and Fachin amid Bolsonaro's house arrest offensive
São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas is set to meet with Supreme Court ministers to discuss legal actions relevant to the state, with a focus on the possibility of house arrest for former President Jair Bolsonaro.
Jewel case: Moraes requests that the PGR analyze material on Wassef before assessing filing
Minister Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil's Supreme Court has tasked the Attorney General's Office with reviewing new evidence related to Frederick Wassef before deciding whether to close an investigation into the sale of Saudi jewels received by the Brazilian government.
Gilmar Mendes cancels the confidentiality breach of the Arleen fund approved by the Organized Crime CPI
Minister Gilmar Mendes of the Supreme Federal Court annulled the confidentiality breach of the Arleen fund, stating that such breaches should be individualized and not approved en masse.
STF: actions and reactions - The Subject #1683
This week, Supreme Minister Flávio Dino ended the compulsory retirement of judges as the highest penalty imposed on them.
Moraes denied an appeal from Vorcaro's adversary during the period when Viviane defended the ex-banker
Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes dismissed an appeal last year from Vladimir Timerman, a high-profile adversary of ex-banker Daniel Vorcaro, while Vorcaro was being defended by Viviane Barci, Moraes' wife.
Organized Crime CPI approves breaking the bank secrecy of a fund linked to Toffoli
The Brazilian Senate's Organized Crime Commission has approved the breach of bank and tax secrecy for the Arleen investment fund, connected to a complex web of fraudulent financial activities linked to Supreme Court Minister Dias Toffoli.
CPMI of INSS: Federal Police says commission reinserted mobile phone data of Vorcaro collected at the request of the STF
The Federal Police reported that the CPMI of INSS reintroduced data from Daniel Vorcaro's mobile phone, which had been withdrawn as per a Supreme Court order.
Vorcaro does not want to involve STF in plea bargaining
Former banker Daniel Vorcaro does not intend to include Supreme Court justices in his potential plea bargain regarding the fraudulent management of Banco Master.
Zema compares STF to a pedophile pope and says the court is 'up to no good'
Romeu Zema, Governor of Minas Gerais and presidential hopeful, criticized Brazil's Supreme Court, likening its actions to those of a pedophile pope.
God forbid I be judged by a judge who is not impartial and ethical, says Cármen Lúcia
Cármen Lúcia, the president of Brazil's Electoral Court, emphasized the necessity for impartial and ethical judges at a university lecture in Brasília.
Brazão is transferred to Bangu 8, a prison that houses political and media-profiled prisoners; recall
Domingos Brazão, convicted as the mastermind behind the assassination of councilwoman Marielle Franco, has been transferred to Bangu 8 prison following a Supreme Court decision.
Domingos Brazão leaves the federal prison in Porto Velho after decision from the Supreme Court
Domingos Brazão, a former councilor of TCE, has been transferred from a federal prison in Porto Velho to a penitentiary in Rio de Janeiro following a decision by the Supreme Court of Brazil.
Mendonça extends the Master case investigation for 60 days after request from the Federal Police
Minister André Mendonça of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court has extended the investigation into the Master case for an additional 60 days at the request of the Federal Police to allow for further essential investigations.
Federal Police requests extension of the investigation into the Master case
The Federal Police of Brazil has requested an extension from Minister André Mendonça of the Supreme Federal Court to continue investigating the Master case involving Banco Master.
STF determines that police redo physical test for candidate with dwarfism in contest
The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court has ruled that the physical fitness test for a candidate with dwarfism, previously excluded from the Civil Police of Minas Gerais selection, must be retaken with necessary adaptations.
STF Ministers Advocate House Arrest for Bolsonaro and Warn of Increased Court Discredit
Ministers of Brazil's Supreme Court advocate for house arrest for former President Jair Bolsonaro due to his health issues, fearing that worsening conditions could further damage the Court's reputation.
What the Federal Police discovered in the scheme that led to the conviction of Josimar Maranhãozinho and Pastor Gil
Brazilian federal deputies Josimar Maranhãozinho and Pastor Gil were unanimously convicted by the Supreme Court for their involvement in a corruption scheme related to the allocation of parliamentary amendments.
Understanding Dino's Decision on the Compulsory Retirement of Judges and Its Consequences
Brazil's Supreme Court Minister Flávio Dino declared the compulsory retirement of judges for serious disciplinary infractions unconstitutional as discussions advance in the Senate regarding a constitutional amendment on the issue.
By unanimous decision, STF condemns two deputies and a former deputy of the PL for embezzlement of amendments
The Supreme Federal Court (STF) of Brazil has unanimously convicted two current deputies and one former deputy for embezzling public funds designated for health amendments.
STF decision on compulsory retirement may affect judge removed due to sexual abuse allegations
A Supreme Court ruling in Brazil terminating compulsory retirement as a major disciplinary sanction for judges may impact ongoing investigations, including that of judge Magid Nauef Láuar, who is suspended due to sexual abuse allegations.
STF convicts PL deputies for corruption accused of embezzlement of parliamentary amendments
The Brazilian Supreme Court's First Panel convicted two Liberal Party deputies and one former deputy for passive corruption related to the misappropriation of parliamentary amendments.
Fux's son attended VIP box of Vorcaro at Sapucaí
Rodrigo Fux, son of Supreme Court minister Luiz Fux, attended the VIP box at Rio's Carnival organized by Daniel Vorcaro in 2025.