Overview

• The Tercer Juzgado Penal Colegiado continued the hybrid hearing on Monday for charges linked to alleged association ilícita para delinquir.
• Special prosecutor José Domingo Pérez of the Lava Jato team participated in the session and leads the case against Villarán and co-defendants.
• Defense for accused Jorge Antonio Torres Padilla delivered opening remarks disputing the imputations and denying any receipt of illegal funds or meetings with the companies.
• The docket encompasses more than 20 individuals and 9 legal entities, including former municipal officials and representatives tied to Odebrecht and OAS.
• Villarán remains under court-imposed restrictions with a 36‑month travel ban, as the trial proceeds to further opening arguments and the admission of documentary and testimonial evidence.