Abelina Cruz
Abelina Cruz is a judge known for her work in high-profile cases in Guatemala, particularly in matters related to organized crime and corruption. She gained attention for her recent ruling in the case involving Aler Baldomero Samayoa, sentencing him to four years of prison for illicit association, reflecting her commitment to tackling issues of legal accountability and justice in the region.
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Abelina Cruz granted a request to dismiss charges against individuals linked to a cocaine case.
Fallo de juez podría costar muchos millones
Guatemala· 2026-05-30
Abelina Cruz is the judge in charge of the case regarding the Libramiento de Chimaltenango.
Sala confirma a jueza Abelina Cruz a cargo del caso libramiento de ChimaltenangoGuatemala· 2025-11-27
Abelina Cruz is a judge involved in cases related to crimes and corruption.
Justicia al servicio del mejor postorGuatemala· 2025-10-03
Abelina Cruz is a judge who has been questioned for her past decisions in high-impact corruption cases.
qué podría pasar si se acepta la recusación contra la jueza Carol Berganza y cuántas han marcado el procesoGuatemala· 2025-09-06
Judge Abelina Cruz decided to link the accused to the process despite the severity of the alleged crimes.
Caso insignia del retraso judicial en GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-18
Judge Abelina Cruz provisionally closed the case against Jegerlenher Morales, accused of money laundering.
jueza Abelina Cruz beneficia a procesado por lavado de dineroGuatemala· 2025-07-17
Abelina Cruz is the current judge of Mayor Risk B who has made controversial rulings benefiting former officials.
Cambio de juzgado podría beneficiar a Gustavo Medrano, hijo del excalcalde Arnoldo Medrano, sindicado en caso "Negocio de Familia"Guatemala· 2025-06-13
Judge Abelina Cruz, in charge of the Major Risk Court D, linked the lawyer to the process for the crimes of illicit association and ideological falsehood.
Roberto Sánchez es ligado a proceso por dos delitos dentro del caso OdebrechtGuatemala· 2025-05-16
Judge Abelina Cruz ordered Aler Baldomero Samayoa to pay Q48,000 in compensation.
“Chicharra” es sentenciado a cuatro años de prisión conmutable tras aceptar cargosGuatemala· 2025-04-14
