"This is a record number, never before in its institutional life have so many decisions been reached and especially significant because in 2014 there were no local elections that always get complicated and result in dozens of decisions," said de Sousa Ribeiro.


Without providing any further details as to those decisions beyond that nine were related to political party finances and generated “an immense amount of data” and “various hundreds of pages”, the judge said that the Constitutional Court’s annual report would be released in the near future.