The indictment was very extreme, however the sentences requested by the final prosecutor of the court docket of enchantment, Tuesday February 3, on the trial of the European parliamentary assistants of the National Front (FN, now National Rally, RN), had been rather less extreme than these of the judicial court docket, on March 31, 2025. In explicit as a result of the 2 attorneys common avoided requesting, besides in particular circumstances, a provisional execution, that’s to say rapid, of the choice to return, and that nobody ought to bodily go to jail, all agency sentences being adjustable with an digital bracelet.
Four years in jail had been thus required, together with one agency, however adjustable, for Marine Le Pen (in comparison with two years agency in first occasion), a 100,000 euro fantastic and 5 years of ineligibility. The court docket of enchantment, which can render its resolution “before summer”is under no circumstances obliged to comply with the final prosecutor’s workplace, and if the conviction of the three-time candidate within the presidential election is hardly doubtful, the sentence essentially stays unsure.
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