Court Demands Zelaya Case File From Prosecutors Within 24 Hours

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 22, 2026 · Originally reported October 21, 2026 by La Prensa

Honduras's Constitutional Court took up a legal challenge against former Prosecutor General Johel Zelaya and gave the Public Ministry 24 hours to hand over documents on allegations that he neglected his duties by failing to pursue complaints against officials who acted during the 2025 post-election crisis.

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