Claim 43.007 (STF) — access to Operation Spoofing

Body: STF
Number: Rcl 43.007
Subject: Access by Lula's defense to the messages seized in Operation Spoofing.

Status as of October 24, 2026: Last decision found: February 17, 2021; we did not verify the outcome.

Sources (1)

On February 17, 2021, in Rcl 43.007, Ricardo Lewandowski gave the Ministry of Justice five days to report whether it had carried out or brokered international dealings of Lava Jato concerning Petrobras or Odebrecht (repatriation, fines, compensation, expert examinations, leniency, data exchange) between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2020.

Judicial or administrative decisionProven in a document

Source: Lewandowski pede informações ao Ministério da Justiça sobre cooperação internacional na Lava Jato — Supreme Federal Court, Feb. 17, 2021 · body of the news item · open original ↗

Parties and roles

Lula — claimant
Ricardo Lewandowski — rapporteur

Case history

Dec. 28, 2020
Decision guarantees access.
Sources (1)
On February 1, 2021, Lewandowski lifted the secrecy of Rcl 43.007 and ordered the 10th Federal Criminal Court of the DF to ensure that Lula be given access to the messages that concern him, directly or indirectly, and those related to the investigations and cases against him in the 13th Court of Curitiba or in any jurisdiction; the earlier decision is dated December 28, 2020.
Judicial or administrative decisionProven in a document
Source: Operação Spoofing: Lewandowski retira sigilo da reclamação em que garantiu a Lula acesso a mensagens — Supreme Federal Court, Feb. 1, 2021 · body of the news item · open original ↗
Feb. 9, 2021
Second Panel upholds access.
Sources (1)
On February 9, 2021, the STF Second Panel, by majority (Lewandowski, rapporteur, Nunes Marques, Cármen Lúcia and Gilmar Mendes; Fachin dissented), declined to admit the appeal by the Lava Jato prosecutors and maintained Lula's access to the Operation Spoofing messages that concern him; the majority said the judgment did not address the validity of the evidence, only access to elements held by the State.
Judicial or administrative decisionProven in a document
Source: 2ª Turma garante a Lula acesso a arquivos da Operação Spoofing — Supreme Federal Court, Feb. 9, 2021 · body of the news item · open original ↗
Feb. 17, 2021
Request for information to the Ministry of Justice.
Sources (1)
On February 17, 2021, in Rcl 43.007, Ricardo Lewandowski gave the Ministry of Justice five days to report whether it had carried out or brokered international dealings of Lava Jato concerning Petrobras or Odebrecht (repatriation, fines, compensation, expert examinations, leniency, data exchange) between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2020.
Judicial or administrative decisionProven in a document
Source: Lewandowski pede informações ao Ministério da Justiça sobre cooperação internacional na Lava Jato — Supreme Federal Court, Feb. 17, 2021 · body of the news item · open original ↗