Following the installation of the new Government Moïse-Lafontant, the Government Commissioner at the Court of First Instance of Port-au-Prince, Me Jean Danton Léger, in a letter dated Tuesday, handed his resignation to the new Minister of Justice Me Heidi Fortuné https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-20440-haiti-politics-installation-of-the-new-minister-of-justice.html

Extract from the letter of resignation of Jean Danton Léger :

"His excellence

Me Heide Fortuné

Minister of Justice,

[...] The Government Commissioner near the Court of First Instance of Port-au-Prince [...] welcomes your accession at the head of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, at a time when the tree of National Justice, notwithstanding the mastodontic efforts of the outgoing Minister Camilee Junior Edouard and the superhuman efforts of the Public Prosecutor's Office and the Court of First Instance of Port-au-Prince, without neglecting the other Public Prosecutor's Offices, is still awaiting the promise of flowers.

He therefore seizes the happy prerogative offered to him to inform you that he intends to resign and, as a matter of fact, resigns, as Commissioner of the Government near the Court of First Instance : reasons taken that, as the Executing and Executor of the penal policy of the Provisional Government Jean-Charles (Administration Privert - Jean Charles), he believes that it is necessary that he makes a clean sweep; to facilitate the new government in the choice of another Commissioner likely to apply the new government's penal policy [...]

Hoping that the 'Prisoner Health' program set up in prisons through medical fairs; The organization of worthy funerals in favor of the prisoners who had died in the National Penitentiary; The program for the rehabilitation and reintegration of prisoners through training workshops in embroidery, floral art, cooking, pastry, haute couture, informatics, psychological assistance for our prisoners of the women civil prison of Cabaret; Cabinetmaking, carpentry [...] tiles [...] for prisoners of the National Penitentiary; the relentless struggle against the thorny problem of prolonged pre-trial detention and the relentless approach to food and medicines for the prisoners do not stop on such good roads [...]

Mag Jean Danton Léger, av.

Government Commissioner."

HL/ HaitiLibre