Simon Holown's typical at the press conference explained that the talker of the Sejm would not be in the courtroom, for "at the proceeding on October 10 he gave comprehensive explanations and answered all the questions of the prosecutor."
In fact, little than a period ago, Holownia was interrogated by the Warsaw prosecutor as a notifying witness. In fact, the services were curious in what else the Holownia could convey about inciting a possible coup attempt.
During the hearing, the policy was attended by the typical of the National Judicial Council of Advocate Bartosz Lewandowski and the president of the Constitutional Tribunal Bogdan Święczkowski.
Counselor Filip Curyło stressed that Holovnia acted in a double capacity: as a witness and an organ of the state. “In this respect, he has already submitted more than 10,000 pages of documentation,” he said.
– Due to being an organ of the state, it was essential to consult the legal opinion of the distinguished prof. Andrzej Sakowicz and his opinion that it is clear that representatives of the National Judicial Council and the Constitutional Court are not possible to participate in the proceeding today. They are not entities which can be regarded as victims in this case – the lawyer said.
A spokesperson for the D.A. Piotr Antoni Skiba later spoke. – At the first hearing, we obtained answers to all questions asked by the prosecutor. present we expected to proceed this interrogation and its conclusion," he said.
However, the prosecutor pointed out that at 11:00 p.m., the 1 in which the proceeding was to be held, a letter was received from lawyer Szymon Holownia that he would not attend the hearing. This was explained by the deficiency of the request for further evidence by the witness erstwhile in the case "the persons who were not entitled to this", it was indicated that they were not parties/ victims, which was to confirm the opinion of the Sejm committee.
It was further pointed out that Holowna would not be at the proceeding due to the fact that she is doing a abroad visit. – This is an expression of disrespect for the prosecutor's office, but above all for the procedural parties who present appeared for questioning, among others, the president of the Constitutional Courts – said Skiba.
Simon Holovnia on "state attack"
The case concerns the speech of the talker of the Sejm of July this year during an interview on Polsat News. “Politicians, lawyers, various people who were frustrated by the presidential election came to me,” Simon Holownia said. As he revealed, he was repeatedly suggested to hold the oath of Karol Nawrocki. "The coup d'état will not do with me," he added, stressing that he did not succumb to any pressure.
He further noted that he had not voted for Nawrocki and that it was not his presidential candidate. "As talker of the Sejm, I am obliged to respect the will of the majority of voters," he said.
Donald Tusk then referred to Holownia. In his opinion, in politics—as in life—unthought gestures and speeches can lead to dramatic consequences. Simon Holovnia tried to explain these words. You can read more about this here.
