Žilinka ordered the inspection of the leak of the recording of Fico and Kaliňák – SME.sk

This is a possible abuse of power by a public official and a waste of justice.

Oct 26, 2021 at 1:57 pm SITA

BRATISLAVA. Prosecutor General of the SR Maroš Žilinka on Tuesday, he issued an instruction to verify the leakage of video-audio recordings made by law enforcement agencies at the hunting lodge, which were published in the media on Monday, October 25.

Žilinka did so in terms of the possible fulfillment of the facts of the criminal offenses of abuse of power by a public official and obstruction of justice. The Attorney General wrote this in his social media profile.

“I consider the disclosure of evidence and information from the files in the preparatory proceedings outside the legal framework to be an absolutely inadmissible attempt to influence law enforcement authorities and courts before their decision-making, to try to thwart investigations, but also to try to manipulate public opinion,” stressed Žilinka.

The Slovak Bar Association plans to look at the record both from the point of view of securing the constitutional right to defense, observance of the lawyer’s obligations as they result from their regulations in order to protect the rights of clients of the lawyers concerned, and from the point of view of not reducing the dignity of law.

The aktuality.sk portal published a video from the cottage, which was monitored by the police, on Monday, October 25.

According to the portal, the supervisory prosecutor of the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s Office supplemented his proposal to extend the detention of the accused within the November shares National Criminal Agency Cleanser on video-audio recordings.

These are spatial interceptions where cameras they recorded the conversations Roberta Fica, Robert Kaliňák (both Smer-SD), lawyer Marek Paru, son of police ex-president Tibor G. and oligarch Miroslav Bödör.

Record responses:

Richard Sulík (Minister of Economy): “I’m a layman in this matter, but the line between driving and wasting can be very narrow. If it was the judge’s consent, there is nothing to discuss. There was a reason for it. The police are doing their job and their hands are untied.”

Veronika Remišová (Minister of Informatization and Investment): “If it is confirmed that there has been coordination of action against honest police officers and obstruction of the investigation, Fico is what Kočner called him. The head of the Slovak Cosa Nostra, a corrupt octopus. We must not leave Slovakia at the mercy of these people. “

Štefan Hamran (temporarily appointed President of the Police Force): “The assessment of evidence, such as videos, which is intended to be new evidence in the case of the Purge action, should be left to law enforcement.”

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