Post by account_disabled on Mar 7, 2024 3:41:59 GMT -5
Once the player of the Spanish soccer team, Jennifer Hermoso, has decided to denounce Luis Rubiales, after the invitation of the Public Prosecutor's Office, for the kiss he gave her during the medal ceremony at the Soccer World Cup held in Australia, she herself The Prosecutor's Office has filed a complaint with the National Court.
“The facts that are the subject of the complaint refer to the act committed by the defendant on the occasion of the presentation of trophies (…) consisting of giving a kiss on the mouth, while holding the head of Mrs. Jennifer Hermoso with both hands , without the consent of this”, can be Fax Lists read in the text of the complaint. “Immediately following this event, the player, as well as those closest to her, suffered constant pressure from Mr. Rubiales and his professional environment in order to publicly justify and approve the act committed against her will; Jennifer Hermoso is suffering from a situation of harassment, against the development of her life in peace, tranquility and freely,” she adds.
The Prosecutor's Office has verified that there is no criminal procedure opened for these events in Australia , therefore, since these events occurred abroad and the perpetrator was a Spanish national, the Central Investigative Courts are competent (articles 23.2 and 65.1 LOPJ). For crimes committed abroad to be prosecuted, as established in article 23.2 of the LOPJ, the act must be punishable in the place of execution , the Ministry must have filed a complaint before the Spanish courts and the offender must not have be acquitted , pardoned or punished abroad.
The facts that are the subject of the complaint would constitute, according to the Prosecutor's Office, the crime of sexual assault (178 CP) and the crime of coercion (172 CP). Article 191 of the Penal Code establishes that to proceed with the crimes of assault, harassment or sexual abuse (the latter no longer exist) the complaint of the aggrieved person will be required , which already exists in this case.
“The facts that are the subject of the complaint refer to the act committed by the defendant on the occasion of the presentation of trophies (…) consisting of giving a kiss on the mouth, while holding the head of Mrs. Jennifer Hermoso with both hands , without the consent of this”, can be Fax Lists read in the text of the complaint. “Immediately following this event, the player, as well as those closest to her, suffered constant pressure from Mr. Rubiales and his professional environment in order to publicly justify and approve the act committed against her will; Jennifer Hermoso is suffering from a situation of harassment, against the development of her life in peace, tranquility and freely,” she adds.
The Prosecutor's Office has verified that there is no criminal procedure opened for these events in Australia , therefore, since these events occurred abroad and the perpetrator was a Spanish national, the Central Investigative Courts are competent (articles 23.2 and 65.1 LOPJ). For crimes committed abroad to be prosecuted, as established in article 23.2 of the LOPJ, the act must be punishable in the place of execution , the Ministry must have filed a complaint before the Spanish courts and the offender must not have be acquitted , pardoned or punished abroad.
The facts that are the subject of the complaint would constitute, according to the Prosecutor's Office, the crime of sexual assault (178 CP) and the crime of coercion (172 CP). Article 191 of the Penal Code establishes that to proceed with the crimes of assault, harassment or sexual abuse (the latter no longer exist) the complaint of the aggrieved person will be required , which already exists in this case.
