Mohamed Larbi Belkaid, former mayor of Marrakech , prosecuted in a case of misappropriation of public funds and money laundering, has finally been acquitted by the courts.
The justice system has increased the charges against the former mayor of Marrakech, Mohamed Larbi Belcaid , and his deputy, Younes Benslimane, both prosecuted for the misappropriation of public funds, adding money laundering charges to the facts they are accused of.
The trial of the mayor of Marrakech, Mohamed Larbi Belcaid , and his deputy, Younes Benslimane, both prosecuted for embezzlement of public funds, has once again been postponed by the first criminal chamber in charge of financial crimes at the Court of Appeal of the ochre city.
During the hearing on December 8th, new elements implicated the former mayor of Marrakech, Larbi Belcaid and his deputy Younes Benslimane, both prosecuted for the misappropriation of public funds and the signing of no-bid contracts in the context of COP 22.
The trial of the mayor of Marrakech, Mohamed Larbi Belcaid, and his deputy, Younes Benslimane, was postponed again this Friday by the Criminal Chamber of the Court of Appeal of the ochre city.
Things are getting complicated for the mayor of Marrakech, Larbi Belcaid and his deputy Younes Benslimane, both prosecuted for misappropriation of public funds and signing of direct contracts in the context of COP 22. At the hearing on March 26, the criminal chamber of the Court of Appeal of the ochre city decided to postpone the trial and summon all the parties concerned.
The Court of Appeal of Marrakech has set March 26 as the opening date of the trial of Larbi Belcaid, mayor of the city and his deputy, Younes Benslimane, both prosecuted for the embezzlement of public funds and the signing of contracts by mutual agreement in the context of COP 22.
Prosecuted for the misappropriation of public funds, the mayor of Marrakech and his deputy were heard by the investigating judge at the Marrakech Court of Appeal. The two defendants would have awarded negotiated contracts during COP22.
Prosecuted for misappropriation of public funds and signing of negotiated contracts, the mayor of Marrakech , Larbi Belcaid, and his deputy, Younès Benslimane, will appear before the court, on March 11 and 12, 2020 respectively. This was decided by the investigating judge of the 3rd Chamber dedicated to financial crimes at the Court of Appeal of the ochre city.
The Mayor of Marrakech seems to have delusions of grandeur. Some of his constituents blame him for the exorbitant expenses, even though he had criticized them when he was in the opposition.