US EditionRené Benko: Court Extends Detention of Signa Founder
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After a routine detention examination, the Vienna court decided: René Benko remains in custody for the time being. The investigation against him continues.
The former real estate juggler and record-breaking police officer Rene Benko must remain in custody for two more months until 12 January 2026. The court continues to assume "danger of death", it is stated on Monday. Appeals can be filed against the order within three days. Benko participated in the trial via video from the Innsbruck Judicial Institute. Benko had not been sentenced to two years in a first criminal case for fraudulent Krida. At th…
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The Signa founder has been in custody since January. He is accused of, among other things, fraudulent Krida, infidelity and serious fraud
The WKStA and the defence therefore made no statement. Complaints against the decision could be filed within three days. Benko participated in the trial via video from the Innsbruck Judicial Institute.In October, Benko was sentenced to two years in prison for fraudulent Krida in Innsbruck in the first criminal proceedings.After the appeals of the economic and corruption prosecutor's office (WKStA) and defense, the sentence is not legally valid.A…
The Vienna Regional Court has extended the pre-trial detention of disgraced real estate billionaire René Benko by two months. There is still a "risk of him committing further offenses".
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nau.chThe fallen Austrian investor René Benko remains in custody. This has been extended by the Vienna Criminal Court for another two months, as it was called on Monday. Benko participated in the trial via video from the Innsbruck Judicial Institute.
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