2016-04-11 17:49:00

Vatileaks II trial continues


(Vatican Radio) The trial of five people accused of disseminating confidential documents continued on Monday in the Vatican criminal court. The session lasted from 10:30 AM until 1:20 PM, and was entirely dedicated to the interrogation of one of the accused: Dr. Nicola Maio.

The Director of the Press Office of the Holy See, Fr. Federico Lombardi, SJ, issued a statement saying that four defendants were present:  Lucio Ángel Vallejo Balda: Francesca Immaculata Chaouqui; Nicola Maio; and Gianluigi Nuzzi, all represented by counsel. The fifth defendant, Emiliano Fittipaldi, was absent, though his counsel was in the courtroom.

The next session is scheduled to take place Wednesday, April 13th, at 10:30 AM Rome Time.








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