On October 31, the court in Płock dismissed the defense’s plea for an iron letter for suspect Bartosz G., a request that would have allowed him to evade arrest and participate freely in the trial.
Court Decision on Iron Letter
The Płock court rejected the defense’s application for an iron letter for Bartosz G. on the Friday of October 31.
Legal Context
An iron letter is a legal instrument that can exempt a defendant from arrest and enable him to appear in open court during proceedings.
Current Status of Suspect
The teenage suspect is presently in Greece, where he awaits extradition to Poland.
Prosecutor’s Position
The Płock prosecutor’s office explained that the issuance of an iron letter depends on the prosecutor’s decision. The prosecutor declined to grant the request, citing the nature of the offence and the circumstances of the case.
Next Steps
The judgment is not binding, and additional information will be provided soon.