Overview

• Federal prosecutor Ramiro González has closed the investigative stage and will formally request elevation of the case to an oral criminal trial this week
• Fernández is processed for two counts of minor injuries and one count of serious injuries aggravated by his positional power and coercive threats
• Ercolini imposed a 10 million-peso embargo, established a 500-meter no-contact order and authorized provisional in-person visits with Fernández’s son
• Fabiola Yañez, the sole complainant, is seeking a 12-year prison sentence and has rejected any alternative such as probation
• The defense’s appeals challenging evidence origin and chain-of-custody were deemed dilatory and rejected, clearing the path toward a public hearing