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Portrait of Gabriela Hardt

Born in Brazil · Nationality Brazilian — Justice / federal judiciary

Gabriela Hardt

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Justice, police and intelligence

Brazilian judge disciplined by the CNJ, then granted interim relief by the Supreme Court.

Gabriela Hardt received a two-year disciplinary suspension in August 2026 over her approval of a Lava Jato-related agreement. In November 2026 Supreme Court Justice Luiz Fux stayed the penalty, citing limitation periods among other reasons.

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Portrait of Gabriela Hardt
1Documented controversy
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I. Documented controversies

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August–November 2026

2026: Brazil's Supreme Court suspends a disciplinary sanction imposed by the CNJ

Civil / administrative proceedings

The CNJ imposed a two-year suspension over a 2019 approval relating to a Petrobras–Lava Jato fund. On 9 November Justice Luiz Fux granted interim relief, including on limitation-period grounds.

State of the evidence
CNJ discipline and Supreme Court interim relief reported in the press.
Legal status — source text
Administrative sanction provisionally stayed by the Supreme Court; final ruling pending.
Attribution
Disputed legality of judicial approval of a Lava Jato financial arrangement.

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    Agência BrasilFux suspende afastamento de juíza da Lava Jato punida pelo CNJ9 November 2026News agencyHigh reliability
  2. [2]
    UOLFux suspende afastamento de Gabriela Hardt por decisões na Lava Jato9 November 2026MediaHigh reliability

Last verified: 13 November 2026

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