Trial for the 2022–2023 Brazilian coup plot

AP 2668
CourtSupreme Federal Court
Full case name Ação Penal 2668 (Public Prosecutor's Office v. Jair Bolsonaro, Mauro Cid, Augusto Heleno, Walter Braga Netto, Paulo Sérgio Nogueira, Alexandre Ramagem, Almir Garnier Santos, Anderson Torres)
Started11 April 2025 (2025-04-11)
Decided11 September 2025 (2025-09-11)
Court membership
Judges sitting
  • President: Cristiano Zanin
  • Justices:
Case opinions
Decision byMoraes
ConcurrenceDino, Lúcia, Zanin
DissentFux
Keywords

The trial for the 2022–2023 coup plot in Brazil (officially AP 2668, Portuguese: Ação Penal 2668, lit.'Penal Action 2668') is a criminal case of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil concerning the 2022–2023 Brazilian coup plot following the election win of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva against Jair Bolsonaro. The defendants were convicted in a 4–1 vote for participation in an armed criminal organization, attempted violent abolition of the democratic rule of law, attempted coup d'état, qualified damage, and deterioration of protected heritage property.