{"id":7496,"date":"2026-06-30T08:56:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T08:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/prosecutors-drop-two-towers-investigation-dubois-calls-giertychs-predictions-prophetic\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T08:56:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T08:56:31","slug":"prosecutors-drop-two-towers-investigation-dubois-calls-giertychs-predictions-prophetic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/prosecutors-drop-two-towers-investigation-dubois-calls-giertychs-predictions-prophetic\/","title":{"rendered":"Prosecutors Drop &#8220;Two Towers&#8221; Investigation; Dubois Calls Giertych&#8217;s Predictions Prophetic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Warsaw prosecutors closed the investigation into the &#8220;Two Towers&#8221; project on June 25, citing a lack of evidence, prompting lawyer Jacek Dubois to praise Roman Giertych\u2019s earlier criticism of the process.<\/p>\n<h4>Case Dismissal and Legal Justification<\/h4>\n<p>The District Prosecutor&#8217;s Office in Warsaw closed the inquiry on June 25. Spokesperson Piotr Antoni Skiba stated that official details regarding the decision remain withheld until the resolution is translated into German.<\/p>\n<p>Unofficial reports suggest the case was dismissed under Article 17, paragraph 1, point 1 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, which applies when an act has not been committed or evidence of a crime is insufficient.<\/p>\n<h4>Reactions from Legal Counsel<\/h4>\n<p>Jacek Dubois, representing Austrian businessman Gerald Birgfellner, stated that his client is unaware of the specific motives behind the prosecutor&#8217;s decision. Dubois noted that Roman Giertych, who previously represented Birgfellner, had been correct in his critical assessments of how the prosecution handled the case.<\/p>\n<h4>The Two Towers Investigation Background<\/h4>\n<p>The investigation into the unrealized skyscraper project on land owned by the PiS-linked company Srebrna began in February 2025. Prosecutor Ma\u0142gorzata Szeroczy\u0144ska, who recently led the case, was responsible for the decision to discontinue the proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>On June 10, Jaros\u0142aw Kaczy\u0144ski testified as a witness in the case, undergoing a nine-hour interrogation. The investigation focused on potential fraud involving the inducement of Gerald Birgfellner into unfavorable property arrangements.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warsaw prosecutors closed the investigation into the &#8220;Two Towers&#8221; project on June 25, citing a lack of evidence, prompting lawyer Jacek Dubois to praise Roman Giertych\u2019s earlier criticism of the process. Case Dismissal and Legal Justification The District Prosecutor&#8217;s Office in Warsaw closed the inquiry on June 25. Spokesperson Piotr Antoni Skiba stated that official [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-and-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}