Cusi

While the Inca Yupanqui was thus engaged the Chancas had been marching, and reached a place very near Cuzco called Cusi-pampa, there being nothing between it and Cuzco but a low hill.

History of the Incas Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa

Mr. Canales said the police action was an attempt by Televisa to pressure Ms. Cusi to drop her suit.

Widow Arrested in Televisa Case José de Córdoba 2011

If convicted, Ms. Cusi faces a prison term of up to nine years in prison.

Widow Arrested in Televisa Case José de Córdoba 2011

The fracas stems from a lawsuit filed by Ms. Cusi in 2007 which has been winding its way through the Mexican court system ever since.

Widow Arrested in Televisa Case José de Córdoba 2011

Mr. Canales said lawyers for the broadcaster offered to set Ms. Cusi free if she dropped her suit.

Widow Arrested in Televisa Case José de Córdoba 2011

At that time, the late Mr. Azcarraga split his inheritance evenly among six heirs including Ms. Cusi and Mr. Azcarraga Jean, his son.

Widow Arrested in Televisa Case José de Córdoba 2011

Paula Cusi , wife of the late Emilio Azcarraga Milmo , was detained for committing perjury in several court appearances related to the suit, Mexico City attorney general Miguel Mancera told reporters.

Widow Arrested in Televisa Case José de Córdoba 2011

Mr. Aguilar Zinser said Televisa acted only after lawyers for Ms. Cusi had sought criminal charges for perjury against two people named in her suit.

Widow Arrested in Televisa Case José de Córdoba 2011

Ernesto Canales , who represents Ms. Cusi, said policemen pinned him down and forcibly grabbed his client without informing her of the charges against her, on the steps of the court as she was preparing to continue her testimony.

Widow Arrested in Televisa Case José de Córdoba 2011

He also said that Ms. Cusi was innocent of any perjury charges.

Widow Arrested in Televisa Case José de Córdoba 2011