Judge Susana Seca has ruled that lawyer Marco António Amarote must continue representing José Sócrates until a successor is appointed, preventing further delays in the Operation Marquês corruption trial.
Judge keeps José Sócrates' court-appointed lawyer in office until a new defender is appointed
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