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Waiver of Immunity for Janusz Korwin-Mikke

Summary

The European Parliament decided to waive the immunity of MEP Janusz Korwin-Mikke regarding a speeding offense in Poland, allowing legal proceedings to continue.
10 08.09.2015
Other
public safety
administrative law
parliamentary immunity

Key points

  • The European Parliament received a request to waive the immunity of an MEP.
  • The request concerns an alleged traffic offense involving speeding in a built-up area.
  • The Parliament noted that immunity does not cover actions or opinions that are unrelated to the performance of official duties.
  • No evidence was found suggesting the prosecution was intended as a tool for political damage.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the request for waiver of the immunity of Janusz Korwin-Mikke Request for the waiver of the immunity of Janusz Korwin-Mikke
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