As part of the investigation on the case of former police commissioner Jean Anthony Nazaire, an alleged relative of former President Aristide, in a money laundering case, following a preliminary investigation by the Central Unit of (UCREF), Judge Jean Wilner Morin issued a warrant to appear as a witness, on behalf of Jean Bertrand Aristide for Thursday, March 16, 2017 to the Magistrate's office.

Remember that former President Aristide, despite a rogatory commission could not be auditioned by the Magistrate...

Me Gervais Charles, one of the lawyers of the former President of Haiti, says he is not aware and has not received a mandate concerning his client...

This is not the first time that justice tried to hear former President Aristide. In November 2016, following public statements of incitement to violence that he had made during the campaign of Maryse Narcisse, Government Commissioner Jean Danton Léger had already tried unsuccessfully to convene the former President https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-19227-haiti-flash-danton-leger-will-not-be-able-to-hear-j-b-aristide.html 19223

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