Politicians

Silas Câmara

Use of a forged document (art. 304 of the Penal Code)Ideological forgery (art. 299 of the Penal Code)

federal deputy (Republicanos-AM) since 2003 and Assembly of God pastor; in AP 579 the Supreme Federal Court (STF) upheld the charge of use of a forged document and ideological forgery, but recognized that the statute of limitations had expired (2016); in AP 864 his criminal liability was extinguished by compliance with a non-prosecution agreement (2023)

Translated from the Portuguese original. Legal details and sources are in the Portuguese version. See the full file in Portuguese, with all sources →

Support for Jair Bolsonaro

He supported Jair Bolsonaro's candidacy for the Presidency in 2022, according to Congresso em Foco; he chaired the Evangelical Parliamentary Front.

Court cases and investigations

Criminal sphere

Criminal Case 579 (Supreme Federal Court, STF) — Silas Câmara, use of a forged document and ideological forgery (statute of limitations expired) — Other status (see record)
Criminal Case 864 (Supreme Federal Court, STF) — Silas Câmara (criminal liability extinguished by non-prosecution agreement) — Other status (see record)

See the full file in Portuguese, with all sources →