In Warsaw, the trial for millions of grants from the Justice Fund for the Profeto Foundation started. Priest Michał Olszewski and erstwhile officials of the Ministry of Justice under the Law and Justice. The D.A. convinces that he has over 2,000 evidence of abuse, the defence threatens to surprise this trial.
- I'm sorry. It will most likely be nervous, we will see how media force will affect the courtroom - said before the trial the defender of Father Michał Olszewski and 1 of the erstwhile officials of the Ministry of Justice.
Defendant of the Accused: No crime committed
He besides assured his clients were innocent. They didn't commit any crime. Everything they've done, done legally and legally - told journalists lawyer Krzysztof Wąsowski.
He besides reported that the defence " late discovered evidence". But he did not want to uncover the details. - We want to be like Hitchcock and grade the tension - he explained.
SEE: The case of Fr Michał Olszewski. "There's been an inhumane treatment"
A full of six people sat on the defendants' bench. Fr Michał Olszewski, who led the Profeto Foundation and 5 officials of the Ministry of Justice, including Urszula D. and Karolina Ś., who were related to the Justice Fund Department.
At the beginning of the trial, defendants for more than an hr filed formal applications, including the 1 for postponement of today's trial, justifying the necessity of re-election of the jury and the absence of 1 of the defenders.
- I'm sorry. This is simply a processional maneuver accepted by the defenders. We must surely prepare for specified actions - commented for Polsat News Deputy Minister of Justice Arkadiusz Myrch (KO).
- I'm sorry. This is simply a purely political process.. There were more specified projects then. Michał O. is simply a priest, he was attacked - said Michał Wójcik from PiS.
Grants from the Justice Fund. Priest on trial
The prosecution accuses the priest and 2 erstwhile officials, among others, of participating in an organized criminal group and of extorting money from the Justice Fund.
To the foundation managed by priest Michał Olszewski over 66 million PLNeven though it was not to meet the formal requirements.
SEE: ABW action. Subsequent detentions on the Justice Fund
- I'm sorry. This full hucpa is an effort to destruct and honor an honest functioning priest and 2 ladies from the Ministry of Justice who over the years worked very well and served Poland - judged PiS spokesperson Rafał Bochenek.
- I'm sorry. Priest is not a sacred cowWho can bargain due to the fact that he wears a sutanna. The priest is simply a citizen of the Republic of Poland, and here the law is respected and respected, which is equally for everyone - said Tomasz Trela of the fresh Left.
In front of the courtroom, supporters of the defendants gathered. For now, the court has ordered a recess and the motions are pending.
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