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news El Financiero 2026-04-07

Judge lifts funds of former Tamaulipas governor despite invalidated legal precedent

A federal judge ordered the unblocking of Tomás Yarrington's bank accounts, despite the Suprema Corte declaring the legal precedent used invalid last week. The judge argued that the Financial Intelligence Unit (UIF) acted improperly because the freeze was based on a purely national investigation, violating legal certainty.


UIF pierde amparo: juez libera cuentas de Yarrington pese a cambio de criterio en la Corte. <p>Un juez federal ordenó el <b>desbloqueo de cuentas bancarias</b> de <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2025/05/25/tomas-yarrington-recibe-auto-de-formal-prision-es-acusado-de-lavar-dinero-y-recibir-dinero-del-cartel-del-golfo/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/nacional/2025/05/25/tomas-yarrington-recibe-auto-de-formal-prision-es-acusado-de-lavar-din...

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