Vice Admiral Farías's Lawyers Deny Notification of Detention in Argentina, Prepare Defense

The legal team representing Vice Admiral Fernando Farías has issued a strong statement asserting their lack of official notification regarding his alleged detention in Argentina. This move by Mendieta y Asociados, a firm with a notable history in high-profile cases, signals a proactive defense strategy.

Should the detention be confirmed, the lawyers are poised to challenge the proceedings, particularly any extradition requests. Their focus will be on ensuring that all actions taken against Farías strictly adhere to legal protocols, both domestically and internationally. The firm has explicitly stated its intention to be vigilant in safeguarding their client's human and procedural rights.

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De confirmarse, aseguró que como defensa se encuentra preparada para actuar de manera inmediata, en lo relativo al proceso de extradición que se iniciará al sobrino político del exsecretario de Marina, José Rafael Ojeda Durán, en el sexenio del expresidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

This case touches upon sensitive issues of international cooperation in law enforcement and the potential implications for high-ranking officials. The defense's stance underscores the importance of due process, regardless of the individual's position or the nature of the accusations. As the situation unfolds, the legal team's preparedness suggests a determined effort to navigate the complexities of this international legal challenge.

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En relación con la información difundida en medios de comunicación y en redes sociales por autoridades federales sobre la presunta detención en el extranjero del Contraalmirante Fernando Farías Laguna, este despacho informa que, hasta este momento, ni la defensa ni la familia han sido notificadas oficialmente por autoridad alguna, ni tampoco se ha tenido comunicación con nuestro defendido.