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I say / Ovidiu Dumitru Matiu
The High Court of Cassation and Justice on Wednesday rejected a complaint against prosecutors’ decision to close a case in which the family of President Klaus Iohannis was accused of buying a house in Sibiu.
Iohannis’ family was sued by an online publication for allegedly refusing to return more than 300,000 euros to the state, money from the rent of a building in Sibiu that had been illegally acquired.
The complaint was made by SC Jurindex Media SRL, the company that manages the Lumeajustitiei.ro website.
“Rejects, as inadmissible, the complaint filed by the petitioner SC Jurindex Media SRL against classification ordinance No. 260 / P / 2018 of February 6, 2020 of the Prosecutor’s Office attached to the Superior Court of Cassation and Justice – Instruction Section Confirmed Criminal and Forensic by ordinance No. 448 / C / 2020 of September 16, 2020 of the General Prosecutor’s Office of the Prosecutor’s Office attached to the Superior Court of Cassation and Justice ”, is stated in the judicial sentence, which is final.
On February 6, prosecutors from the Attorney General’s Office filed a case in which the family of President Klaus Iohannis was sued by the website luju.ro for allegedly refusing to return more than 300,000 euros to the state, money from the rent of a building in Sibiu. that it would have been acquired illegally.
According to the representatives of the Prosecutor’s Office, the case was filed based on art. 16, letter i) of the Criminal Procedure Code, which establishes that “there is res judicata authority”, respectively the fact that the alleged facts have been investigated in other cases, which have been archived.
Report registered in 2018 with DNA
In 2018, SC Jurindex Media SRL, the company that manages the Lumeajustitiei.ro website, represented by the journalist Răzvan Savaliuc, filed a complaint against President Klaus Iohannis, his wife Carmen Iohannis, as well as against notary Radu Gabriel Bucşă. for the commission of various crimes, including abuse of power, intellectual falsification, money laundering and the formation of an organized criminal group.
The complaint filed with the Prosecutor’s Office showed that the Iohannis family refused to return the amount of 320,000 euros to the state, money from the rent of a building in Sibiu that was allegedly acquired illegally.
Carmen and Klaus Iohannis lost their respective building in the civil court in November 2015.
The judges of the Brasov Court of Appeal then decided that the building bought by Iohannis belongs to the state, because the original owner no longer has legal heirs.
Initially, the complaint was registered in May 2018 with the DNA, then it was declined in the Prosecutor’s Office attached to the Alba Iulia Court of Appeal and, later, in the General Prosecutor’s Office.
In February 2019, Carmen Iohannis was heard by the prosecutors in this case, after the president’s wife postponed the meeting with prosecutors several times, citing medical reasons or accompanying the head of state on foreign visits.
