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Assassination attempt and cases of rape to be judged on appeal in Dijon’s Assize Court of Cote-d’Or

Among the three cases scheduled this Tuesday morning in Dijon, at the Assize Court of Côte-d’Or, an assassination attempt in Simandre, in Saône-et-Loire, judged on appeal. Two thirties, Romuald Fernandes and Jimmy Lerognon, were sentenced on May 13, 2022, at first instance, to 17 years in prison. They are accused, against the background of a love dispute, of having shot two men with a hunting rifle recovered from the grandfather of one, on August 3, 2019 in Simandre, in Bresse. The facts are disputed. Verdict expected Friday, May 12.

Surprised with his niece

Among the other cases, a call from Haute-Marne. The defendant* was sentenced last year for an incestuous rape, committed on his 8-year-old niece, to 13 years in prison, in Chaumont. He appealed the decision.

The case takes place in an “extremely deficient” social environment, explains his lawyer, the Dijonnais David Cabannes. “The accused was surprised by the mother of the child in the act, in the barn, but no one said anything. It was the mother’s birthday and everyone went away as if nothing had happened, ”he continues.

It is true that the accused and his brother, father of the little girl, have already been convicted for similar acts, committed on other nieces, and that the whole family, followed by social services, seems to live in absolute limbo. about the limits. The verdict is scheduled for Friday, May 5.

marital rape

The last file is from Dijon. Jerome C.

is accused of having administered drugs to his partner and of having raped her on several occasions, by introducing various objects into her vagina, between August 2018 and March 2020.The accused is a repeat offender: he has already been convicted for similar acts, committed on another partner. His lawyer, Mr. e

Marine Berthelon, is aware of the difficulty but assures that her client “has questioned himself in a significant way, thanks to psychological work carried out in detention”. The file will occupy the court from Monday 15 to Wednesday 17 May.

The names of the accused are withheld to preserve the anonymity of the victims.
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