Overview

• Judges Gustavo Hornos and Diego Barroetaveña held that both the electronic ankle monitor and prior authorization for visitors have legal basis and are necessary for effective judicial oversight of her sentence.
• In dissent, Judge Mariano Borinsky argued that permanent specialized police custody ensures sufficient control and called for removal of the electronic device.
• Prosecutor Mario Villar withdrew his motion to revoke home detention and relocate Kirchner, citing her compliance with conditions and the lapse of original security concerns.
• The court relied on a favorable socio-environmental report by the execution authority and noted that neighborhood tensions subsided after the Supreme Court upheld her conviction on June 10.
• Mass demonstrations in Buenos Aires and international solidarity visits underscore the political significance of her house arrest.