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According to the information, the cassation prosecutor, Judge Ghassan Oweidat, intends to offer to withdraw from the Beirut port explosion file, in anticipation, in case the judicial investigator, Judge Fadi Sawan, requests to hear the testimony. of former minister Ghazi Zuaiter, for being her sister’s husband, and added that this summons occurs. Then, he will offer to withdraw from the record as far as the law is concerned, indicating that the judge will refrain from inquiring into the record when there is a similar statement in a case being considered in his capacity as prosecutor. While waiting for Judge Oweidat to offer to resign, there is a legal opinion that says the matter depends on the decision that the judicial investigator makes in light of hearing the testimony of former Minister Ghazi Zuaiter if he chooses to listen to it.
Legal circles indicated in context that Zuaiter received no correspondence during his tenure as Minister of Affairs on the issue of ammonium nitrate. The cassation prosecutor, Judge Ghassan El-Khoury, had planned to hear the statements of the former and current ministers in the file of the port explosion. The situation is different after the judicial investigator received this file, as the law warns Judge Oweidat, a prosecutor.
Subsequently, Judge Ghassan Oweidat, in a call with the National Media Agency, denied the news that he had been withdrawn from the investigation file in the case of the explosion in the port of Beirut, following the appointment of the judicial investigator, Judge Fadi Sawan , to hear a hearing from the former Minister of Works, the representative Ghazi Zuaiter, with whom he maintains a marital relationship, confirming that “The news is dishonorable” and that “it came in the context of a television interview.”
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