Paris. Parliamentary Assistants Case: Two Years Suspended Imprisonment Required Against François Bayrou
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A sentence of two years' suspended imprisonment, 50,000 euros' fine and three years' suspended ineligibility was claimed on Monday against François Bayrou on appeal in the case of the Euro MPs' assistants of the MoDem, in which he had been released in the first instance.
The Paris Court of Appeal requested, on Monday 28 September, two years of suspended prison, 50,000 euros in fine and three years of ineligibility against François Bayrou in the case of the Euro MPs' assistants of the MoDem....
In a five-hour appeal to the Paris Court of Appeal, the two prosecution representatives rejected what they considered to be "a systemic practice that continued for more than ten years", from 2005 and 2017. In this case, they had been working for the centrist movement of MEPs' parliamentary assistants, paid by the European Parliament. Admittedly, Advocate General Monica D'onofrio, in relation to the centrist leader François Bayrou, "you will not …
Relaxed at first instance, the Public Prosecutor's Office requested on appeal, on 28 September, two years' suspended imprisonment against the centrist leader, 50,000 euros in fine and three years' suspended eligibility.
The former Prime Minister had been released at first instance, and along with other officials of the formation, he was accused of having made work for the party of parliamentary assistants paid by the European Parliament.
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La-R%C3%A9publique-des-Pyr%C3%A9n%C3%A9esThe Attorney General's Office also requested that MoDem and his ancestor the UDF be sentenced to 100,000 euros each fine. The former Prime Minister had been released in first instance in 2024.
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