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At 15:00, former prime minister José Sócrates finds himself again without legal representation.

Inês Louro was called by the court to replace José Preto, who is hospitalised with pneumonia. The court-appointed lawyer is expected to ask for time to review the case file.

Appellate judges upheld the hearing judge's decision not to send José Sócrates's former employer at Octapharma to trial on tax fraud charges, stalling the Public Prosecutor's appeal.
