Lawsuits

Obstruction of Justice

Criminal Complaint • Primary Attention Section

Criminal Case Against Eleventh Civil Court Judge for Inaction

Lisa, S.A. filed a criminal complaint against Judge Lesbia Wolfschon Puga, accusing her of obstructing the enforcement of a 2021 judgment against Villamorey, S.A. by refusing to process required legal actions. The company alleges that her inaction unlawfully paralyzed the case and violated its right to judicial protection.

In June 2025, the Public Prosecutor’s Anticorruption Section admitted the complaint, opening a preliminary investigation into potential misconduct. The inquiry will determine whether the judge’s conduct constituted a criminal violation under Panamanian law.

Apr2025

Alleges obstruction of justice by former Eleventh Civil Court judge

Lisa, S.A. files a criminal complaint accusing former Judge Wolfschon Puga of obstructing its enforcement case.

Criminal Complaint
April 15, 2025Lisa, S.A.
Jun2025

Admits complaint for breach of judicial duties

The Anticorruption Prosecutor admits Lisa’s complaint against former Judge Wolfschon Puga for alleged breach of duties.

Resolution 55-2025
June 23, 2025Public Prosecutor