CNJ MINISTERS CAN PUNISH

The CNJ created committee to review cases of judges who make money to give lectures. The Folha de São Paulo reported that four ministers Trablaho Superior Court Bradesco received the payments to lecture and continued judging claims involving the financial institution. The Sao Paulo newspaper reports that the minister João Batista Brito Pereira received R $ 161.8 mil for 12 lectures; Minister Guilherme Caputo Bastos came over R $ 72,000 by 6 lectures, among others. 

The ministers said that in speeches, never tried to specific processes, covering the bank. The study relates to the questioning of a deputy to the president, Ricardo Lewandowski, in which denounces the close relationship of judges with Bradesco surpasses hiring lectures. The advisor ombudsman and the CNJ, Fabiano Silveira, ensure that the Constitution and the Organic Law of the National Judiciary prevent judges from exercising positions in other areas, except the judiciary.