The trial of health professionals accused of negligence in Diego Maradona's death has been suspended for a week following accusations against Judge Julieta Makintach regarding her impartiality in the case and her involvement in a documentary being filmed during the trial. Prosecutor Patricio Ferrari asserted that her actions compromised the judiciary's integrity. The family's attorneys supported the suspension to ensure a thorough legal proceeding. The case has drawn significant attention, especially given Maradona's status as a football legend whose death raised critical questions concerning medical care provided to him.
The trial of seven health professionals accused of negligence in the death of Diego Maradona was suspended for a week after accusations of a judge's impartiality.
Prosecutor Patricio Ferrari requested the suspension, citing concerns over the integrity of the judiciary due to a documentary being filmed during the trial.
Lawyers for Maradona's family supported the suspension request, emphasizing it would allow for a more serene and thorough continuation of the legal process.
Leopoldo Luque's attorney had previously called for Judge Makintach's removal, alleging her lack of impartiality in light of her connection to the documentary.
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