CLThe Seventh Guarantee Court of Santiago modified the precautionary measure against former Interior Subsecretary Manuel Monsalve, changing his total home detention to nighttime home detention. The decision followed a review hearing requested by his defense. Fiscal Marcelo Borbarán stated that the court upheld the presumption of the existence of the crime and Monsalve’s involvement, without challenging the evidence. Monsalve remains under national residency and is prohibited from approaching the victim. His defense argued that time elapsed and personal factors justified the change, but the prosecution emphasized that the core evidence was not disputed. The investigation is now reopened at the request of the defense, with efforts to expedite proceedings. In May 2025, the Supreme Court granted him total home detention after an appeal, replacing his prior pretrial detention in Rancagua and Captain Yáber Prison.
Bias read (Center): The article presents the legal process and judicial decisions regarding Manuel Monsalve's precautionary measures without overt ideological slant. It reports both the defense's arguments and the prosecution's stance, emphasizing the court's adherence to established evidence. While the case involves a
