nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20210311-033823-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 210310s2021||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20210311-033823-0 doi eng 342 23 Bustamante, Thomas Author aut Operation Car Wash on Trial What to Expect from Brazilian Federal Supreme Court’s Rulings on Lula da Silva Bustamante, Thomas Verfassungsblog 2021-03-10 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier On 8 March 2021, the legal and political world was surprised by a judicial ruling of Justice Fachin, from the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court, which annulled three criminal cases against the former President Lula da Silva in the context of the so-called Operation Car Wash. In the following, we aim to recover some of the main arguments, positions and surrounding political scenario that involves Lula’s cases. The Federal Supreme Court seems to try to create a scenario for the reconstruction of the rule of law, which has been severely impaired in the past five years. funded by the government CC BY-SA 4.0 Brasilian Supreme Court Corruption Lula da Silva Operation Car Wash Sergio Moro Peluso Neder Meyer, Emilio Author aut Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/operation-car-wash-on-trial/ raw object