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Prosecution Appeal Court (Fiscalía apelará del tribunal)

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Case of Lucia Sandoval, Acuerdo y Sentencia No. 760 (2017)

In 2011, Lucia Sandoval informed her husband that she had filed a domestic violence complaint and obtained a protection measure against him, which required him to leave their home. In response, Sandoval’s husband threatened her with a gun and, in her attempt to escape, a physical fight ensued, and the gun was fired, resulting in her husband’s death. Subsequently, Sandoval was charged with the intended homicide of her husband and spent over three years in prison.

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