Jaume Matas enters prison – Diario de Mallorca

Jaume Matas enters prison – Diario de Mallorca

JF Mestre. Palma Jaume Matas is already in prison. And thus becomes the first president of Balears entering prison for corruption . For personal decision, entered the prison in Segovia , where tonight has stayed first in the form of income.

Yesterday it was expected that the former leader of the PP Balears will scroll Court of Madrid to pick the injunction , for which he was given a period of time to enter. No official record that collect this notification , but yesterday afternoon without meeting within five days to get that he had been granted, was filed in the prison of Segovia. This is one of the most modern prisons built by the State, since its inauguration dates from 2000.

The expresident advanced his income to avoid images will take the time coming into prison. But he failed. A television camera awaited his arrival at the prison. Images were issued yesterday afternoon via TV channel La Sexta.

Matas came to the prison around half past five p.m. . Le accompanied his son George with a vehicle model Audi A3. wore comfortable clothes . Wearing jersey and blue pants, and athletic shoes. Car pulled out two bags where he carried his personal belongings. On the route between the vehicle and the main entrance, Matas refused to make any kind of statement.

Although initially had raised the possibility that entry into a prison in Madrid, finally it has in the prison of Segovia. And he did in this prison with the permission of Corrections. It was not even necessary that the expresident personally pick the commandment of income that the court had issued Palma . In prison waiting his arrival yesterday afternoon.

It is usual for prisoners to hurry until the last moment before going to jail. But Matas has refused this right and entered before the end of the entry deadline.

The Balearics former politician had decided from the beginning that would not be in prison Palma. Having his official residence in Madrid, had the right to choose a center of this province. Finally it has in this prison of Segovia. The location of this prison facilitates their families go to visit . The prison management will be agreed by the visitation schedule which entitled the Balearic former politician, once it is integrated into the prison regime itself.

A end of next March Matas’ve already covered the entire sentence that has imposed the Supreme Court. However, its output is expected much earlier. Like any other prisoner, to meet two-thirds of the sentence, and shall be entitled to the third degree . And even before also have the possibility to enjoy outings. Right now Matas is no longer under the control of the court of the Audiencia de Palma who sent him to jail. Is a ward of the perpetrators of Corrections.

Being the first time you enter a prison, expresident you spent the first hour in the form of income. There remain prisoners time to explain to them what the regime within the prison, the obligations to be observed and the rights they have. Possibly morning and enters the internal module. He was placed in a cell and is not excluded that pass the early hours accompanied by another prisoner.

Matas takes time assuming the idea that finish entering prison. Especially after the Cabinet will deny clemency that he had asked his lawyer in Madrid, which has tried until the last moment, through different resources, that his client avoid entry into the jail, but he has not succeeded.