Martha Yaneth Delgado
Martha Yaneth Delgado is a Colombian judge known for her work in the criminal justice system. Recently, she gained attention for her decision to grant freedom to former drug lord Carlos Lehder Rivas, determining that his sentence had legally expired due to the passage of time since his conviction.
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Judge Martha Yaneth Delgado noted the time elapsed since Carlos Lehder's sentencing, which could allow for the prescription of his criminal penalty.
Carlos Lehder desmintió versión de alias Popeye de que Cartel de Medellín financió la toma del Palacio de Justicia
Colombia· 2025-04-08
Judge Martha Yaneth Delgado determined that the time required for the prescription of the criminal sanction had passed.
Juez ordenó liberar al exnarcotraficante Carlos Lehder: ‘Ya pagué todas mis deudas judiciales’
Panama· 2025-04-02
Judge Martha Yaneth Delgado ordered the cancellation of the arrest warrants against Lehder.
su abogada habla de su situación jurídicaColombia· 2025-03-31
Judge Martha Yaneth Delgado ordered the cancellation of the arrest warrants against Carlos Lehder.
lo que dijo el excapo Carlos Lehder tras recuperar su libertadColombia· 2025-03-31