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BRAZIL:ELECTIONTRACKERJANUARY2018EMERGINGMARKETSRESEARCH,LATAMMARCELOCARVALHO@MCarvalhoEconhttp://www.hibor.com.cn/LULA(PT)–LULALOSESAPPEALJanuary26,2018|224-January.April–August.15-August.September-OctoberAppealsCourtTRF4On24January2018,theAppealsCourtupheldthecorruptionconvictionagainstformerPresidentLuizInácioLuladaSilva.LulawasearlierfoundguiltyofmoneylaunderingandpassivecorruptionchargesinaninvestigationrelatingtotheOperationcarwashscandal.Apanelofthreejudgesreviewedthedecisionanddecidedtounanimouslyupholdit.Oneimportantconsequenceisthat,whileLulacanappealthedecisioninthehighercourts,heisnowconsideredineligibleforOctober’spresidentialelection.Sentencedto12yand1minjailandapaymentofBRL1.01mnAppealingFollowingTRF4’sdecision,Mr.Lulacanappealtothe:?SuperiorCourt(STJ)?S