“[…] com as recentes decisões proferidas no âmbito do Supremo Tribunal Federal, não há como sustentar que apenas o caso do ora paciente deva ter a jurisdição prestada pela 13ª Vara Federal de Curitiba. No contexto da macrocorrupção política, tão importante quanto ser imparcial é ser apartidário”
Portal translation: […] with the recent decisions issued within the Supreme Federal Court, there is no way to sustain that only the case of the present petitioner should have its jurisdiction exercised by the 13th Federal Court of Curitiba. In the context of political macrocorruption, being nonpartisan is as important as being impartial
The translation is the portal's; the original text, in Portuguese, is the one that prevails.
Context
In declaring the 13th Federal Court of Curitiba to lack jurisdiction over the cases against Lula, Fachin explained why the case could not continue exclusively in that court.
Where
Order · Single-justice decision in HC 193.726 (STF)
Verification
Checked against the journalistic record: Fachin anula todas as condenações de Lula na Lava Jato, on Oct. 24, 2026. Excerpt reproduced by CartaCapital; the full text of the decision (link in the article) was not opened. Beginning of the sentence omitted ([…]) because the source inserts it into narration. The full court (Plenary) confirmed the lack of jurisdiction on April 14, 2021 (information not read in a primary source).
Ante o exposto, com fundamento no art. 192, caput , do RISTF e no art. 654, § 2º, do Código de Processo Penal, concedo a ordem de habeas corpus para declarar a incompetência da 13ª Vara Federal da Subseção Judiciária de Curitiba para o processo e julgamento das Ações […]
Portal translation: In light of the foregoing, based on art. 192, caput, of the RISTF and art. 654, § 2, of the Code of Criminal Procedure, I grant the writ of habeas corpus to declare the lack of jurisdiction of the 13th Federal Court of the Judicial Subsection of Curitiba for the […]
Edson Fachin · March 8, 2021 · Order · Single-justice decision in HC 193.726 (STF)
