Overview

• Makintach stepped down after allegations she collaborated with a film crew on a trial documentary without colleagues’ consent
• The trial of seven medical professionals accused of negligence in Diego Maradona’s 2020 death has been put on hold pending a resolution
• Court officials must now decide whether to appoint a replacement judge or restart the proceedings entirely
• Maradona’s family has accused the defendants of prioritizing payment over his well-being and making critical errors during his post-surgery care
• The process, which began on March 11 in San Isidro and was slated to last four months, faces an uncertain timeline due to the judge’s withdrawal