“I see no reason to apply pre-trial detention here. There is no risk of fraud, despite the fact that these accusations are highly questionable, but Mr Romanowski is fully cooperating, he does not want to run away, he does not intend to faint and teleport to Rome,” said Law and Justice MP Andrzej Śliwka on Telewizja in Poland.
This spectacle is necessary for some voters of Civic Platform who expect such illegal actions. This is best demonstrated by the comments of people far removed from Law and Justice, for example in ‘Gazeta Wyborcza’ or in TOK FM, where they directly indicate that the actions against MP Romanowski were excessive.
– said the PiS MP.
Marcin Romanowski turned himself in to the public prosecutor’s office on Friday. Then the defense lawyer, Mr. Lewandowski, wanted to inform about the existence of a second immunity that effectively protects Minister Romanowski and that this must be lifted before any action can be taken against this MP…
Source: wPolityce

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