On 7 March 2006, the Federal Court of La Plata confirmed the indictment and detention of Wernich on charges of co-authorship of homicide, illegal restraints, and acts of torture (including that used against the kidnapped Jacobo Timerman, the editor of La Opinión).
Pada 7 Maret 2006 Pengadilan Federal La Plata memastikan penghukuman dan pemenjaraan atas pelaksanaan bersama pembunuhan, penahanan ilegal dan aksi penyiksaan (termasuk penculikan Jacobo Timerman, editor dari La Opinion).