Legal expert: judiciary has not healed Jubouri released for lack of evidence to convict him Obeidi


2016/8/9 16:10


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Legal expert, said the release of the judiciary from the House Speaker Salim al-Jubouri, for lack of evidence does not mean innocent of the corruption charges against him by the Defence Minister Khaled al-Obeidi.

Said Tariq Harb told all of Iraq [where] that "the release of al-Jubouri, for lack of evidence does not mean that he is innocent of the charges against him Valbrah means no originally evidence but released for insufficient means there was no evidence against him but not sufficient for his conviction with evidence that the law gives the right to return for these measures within two years if someone offers new evidence. "

He added that "the issue is still on the al-Jubouri, but this does not prevent his return as head of the House of Representatives and the exercise of all his powers," noting that "lift the legal immunity of al-Jubouri does not need to be sworn in again because for just the decision of the judiciary to release back his immunity lifted in order to take action of the judiciary, which has issued a decision goes back to the previous described as speaker of parliament. "

And the war, that "the accusations and defense minister of the President of the House of Representatives of corruption is not considered void and real evidence, but not sufficient for a conviction and that the release decision was based on that."

On a case-Jubouri on al-Obeidi for defamation charges, said legal expert, said that "the President of the House of Representatives will not win defamation case against the Minister of Defense, despite being accused of corruption in public because there is evidence of corruption, but not sufficient for his conviction, but if they were acquitted al-Jubouri, which was possible to win a lawsuit defamation but was released for lack of evidence means that there is evidence against him but not sufficient for a conviction. "

"I would respond defamation case from Jubouri said the decision release and not a judgment of acquittal other words, the accusations and defense minister unfounded but not sufficient for a conviction, the suit must be received defamation judiciary says he is convicted and the evidence but not sufficient for his conviction."

The House Speaker Salim al-Jubouri might like today in court to face charges of Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi, after raising the legal Alhslanh him in the session of parliament in its session Tuesday.

The judiciary announced in a statement that the closure of the case against al-Jubouri, as stated in words and Defense Minister accusations that her face during interrogation session because the evidence obtained against the accused is not sufficient.


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