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Judge Dismisses Garduño Case as Families Plan Appeal

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  • Judge closed the criminal case against former immigration chief Francisco Garduño on Tuesday.
  • Families of the 40 migrants killed in the March 27 2023 Ciudad Juárez fire plan to appeal, calling the ruling selective justice.
  • Foundation for Justice said the decision shows corruption and impunity protecting politicians.
  • INM paid damages instead of Garduño, leaving families without full reparations and without information on free medical services.