Minister Dias Toffoli of Brazil's Supreme Court (STF) is anticipated to take part in a virtual session to vote on the case of Daniel Vorcaro, the owner of Banco Master, whose detention has been under scrutiny. According to conversations Toffoli has had with associates, he intends to maintain his involvement in the case, especially during collective analyses made by the court. Toffoli had previously served as the rapporteur for this case until he was replaced by André Mendonça on February 12, following an internal meeting that lasted over two hours, where pressures for his withdrawal were notably discussed.

Despite the sensitivities surrounding the case, the court's justices have largely refrained from commenting publicly on it. The prevailing view among them appears to be that if Toffoli decides to step back from the case, it should be a personal decision only he can make. This situation raises questions about how the justices will approach the upcoming deliberations, particularly considering the ethical ramifications and the implications of their decisions on judicial integrity and public confidence in the court.

The upcoming virtual session scheduled for next Friday (the 13th) marks a significant return for Toffoli to a case that has generated considerable attention due to Vorcaro's status and the political pressures surrounding it. Observers within the legal community are closely monitoring how this trial unfolds and whether Toffoli's participation or any potential withdrawal will impact the court's dynamics and the case's outcome, which is already fraught with controversy.