An Administrative Court judge suspended a dismissal order and a ban from holding public office for six years against Social Christian Unity Party (PUSC) lawmaker Walter Céspedes Salazar. The suspension had been requested by the Comptroller General’s Office.
The Comptroller General's Office on Thursday ordered the immediate dismissal of Costa Rican Railroad Institute President Miguel Carabaguíaz, Social Christian Unity Party lawmaker Walter Céspedes and four ex-board members of the Agriculture Development Institute over a series of irregular property transfers between 2004 and 2005.