Luiz Sérgio Fernandes de Souza
Luiz Sérgio Fernandes de Souza is a Brazilian judge known for his role in the Tribunal de Justiça de São Paulo. He gained attention for his ruling in 2013, where he deemed the payment of housing allowances to state deputies unconstitutional, arguing that parliamentary remuneration should be based on a single subsidy without additional allowances. This decision highlighted issues of public morality and transparency in governmental salaries, especially concerning the legality of additional compensation that could circumvent constitutional salary limits.
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Luiz Sérgio Fernandes de Souza stated that the practice of additional payments violates the principle of public morality.
Com respaldo jurídico, deputados recebem acima do teto em ao menos 17 assembleias legislativas
Brazil· 2025-05-12
Luiz Sérgio Fernandes de Souza stated that the practice of additional payments violates the principle of public morality.
Com respaldo jurídico, deputados recebem acima do teto em ao menos 17 assembleias legislativasBrazil· 2025-05-12