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Dani Alves granted bail on 1 million euros with strict conditions after serving part of his sentence for rape in Spain.
Brazilian soccer star Dani Alves has been granted conditional release from jail on a hefty bail of €1 million (equivalent to approximately Ksh 143,675,050).
This decision comes after Alves served a significant portion of his four-and-a-half-year sentence for a rape conviction, shedding light on the complexities of legal battles and celebrity status in the face of serious allegations.
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The Barcelona court's ruling on Wednesday outlines stringent conditions for Alves' release, emphasizing the severity of the charges against him.
In a bid to mitigate any risk of flight, the court has mandated the surrender of Alves' Brazilian and Spanish passports, effectively restricting his mobility to within Spain's borders.
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Additionally, Alves is required to present himself before the court weekly, a measure that underscores the legal system's intent to keep a close eye on the footballer during this critical period.
Adding to the restrictions, a restraining order has been put in place, prohibiting Alves from coming within 1,000 meters of the victim.
This includes her home, workplace, and any other location she frequents, ensuring her safety and peace of mind amidst the ongoing legal proceedings.
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"I believe in justice. I’m not going to run away and I will be at the disposal of the court until the end," Alves stated during the hearing, expressing his willingness to comply with the court's conditions and his faith in the legal system to adjudicate his case fairly.
The court's decision, however, was not without its dissenters.
The ruling saw a split among the judges, with one opposing the decision to grant bail.
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This division underscores the complex nature of the case and the varying perspectives within the legal community on how to balance the rights of the accused with the safety and justice for the victim.
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