US EditionFrance’s Top Court Upholds Le Pen’s Dismissal as Local Councillor
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France’s top court upholds Le Pen’s dismissal as local councillor
France’s Council of State has confirmed the dismissal of far right leader Marine Le Pen from her role as departmental councillor, following her conviction in March for using EU funds to pay party staff and a five-year ban from holding public office.
French Council of State confirms Le Pen's resignation as departmental councilor
Court rejects ‘Pen’s priority question of constitutionality (QPC) raised in the context of her appeal against the prefectural order declaring her automatically resigned from her position as departmental councilor of Pas-de-Cala - Anadolu Ajansı
This Monday, the Council of State confirmed Marine Le Pen's "resignation of office" of his mandate as departmental councillor after the conviction of the far-right leader to a penalty of ineligibility
The Conseil d'État did not win the case for Marine Le Pen. The president of the RN group in the Assembly challenged her resignation from office as departmental councillor after her conviction last March. - Marine Le Pen ex officio dismissed her mandate as departmental councillor, confirms the Conseil d'État (Policies).
The French Council of State confirmed on Monday the dismissal of ultra-rightist Marine Le Pen as a departmental councillor of Paso de Calais months after she was disqualified for five years for embezzlement of European funds. Seven months ago, the Prefect of Paso de Calais announced the automatic dismissal of the leader of National Grouping from her post as departmental councillor, but she had appealed the decision, as Europe Press notes.
Marine Le Pen was sentenced last March to four years' imprisonment, including two years' imprisonment and a sentence of ineligibility in the case of the assistants of the MEPs of the National Front.
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