Today the decisive round for former minister Sophie Karmasin started in the Palace of Justice in Vienna. On May 23, 2023, the 57-year-old was acquitted and convicted in Vienna’s Landl. Both the WKStA and its defense are fighting the verdict.
At the end of May 2023, ex-Family Minister Sophie Karmasin was sentenced by the Vienna Regional Court to a 15-month suspended prison sentence due to provisions on agreements that restricted competition. The 57-year-old was acquitted of serious fraud in the form of illegal pass-through payments – she made amends in time.
In addition to the WKStA, Karmasin’s defense lawyers Norbert Wess and Philipp Wolm also filed a nullity complaint against the first court decision. This morning the Supreme Court in Vienna will publicly consider the appeal. In the absence of the pollster, who is ill.
Source: Krone
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