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After 167 days of trial, Buwog’s trial comes to an end today, at the last trial before the verdict is announced, it is the defendants’ turn to give their last words.
Since Christina Traar | 9.32 am, October 15, 2020
It began almost three years ago and is now nearing completion: the Buwog process involving the former finance minister. Karl-Heinz Grasser and other defendants. On the last day of the trial before the verdict is delivered, the defendants speak for the last time. You are entitled to the final words, Grasser and ex lobbyist Peter hochegger I want to take this opportunity in any case. Many other defendants do not want to provide any information.
On the day of the trial yesterday, his defense lawyers gave their opinion, who – with two exceptions – had demanded the acquittal of their clients. You can find a summary of yesterday’s trial here.
Then the Senate withdrew to deliberate; Judge Marion Hohenecker announced a ruling for November or early December. The presumption of innocence applies to all accused.
Amazing app
Defendants and defense attorneys have gathered for the last time in the great jury court room of the Vienna Criminal Court, lay judges and judges enter the room and it can begin.
And it starts with a surprising request from the defense attorneys. Herbert Eichenseder (By Norbert Wicki), which requests the reopening of the evidentiary procedure already concluded. This is a document that has not been submitted. The two prosecutors do not let that happen to them, they explain that the document is very well in the file. That is why the Senate has to go to consult immediately, short break.
