The Paris Court of Appeal today rejected a request by the Venezuelan Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, "Carlos" or "The Jackal" to close the case opened in 1974 after an attack in Paris that caused two deaths and 34 injured , said a source judicial.Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, 60, was abducted in Sudan in August 1994 and sentenced, without trial, in 1997 to life imprisonment for killing two policemen and a frog in Paris, when they went to arrest him .
investigations in 1983 resulted in a place but not after their arrest, were reopened. It was the French judge Jean Louis Bruguiere who prosecuted him in 1996. On 17 December last year, "Carlos" filed a lawsuit so that the cause was filed.
But Friday, the chamber of the Paris Court of Appeals refused, according to the position of the attorney general, said the source. Therefore a new hearing should be held.
Ilich Ramirez's lawyer, Isabelle Coutant Peyre, who is also his wife, had denounced a "judicial scandal" and asked the court room that "stop disturbing the public order is the fact maintained for more than 13 years a definitely prescribed procedure since 1993. "The February 4, the court of Nanterre (northwest of Paris) will decide on an order of "Carlos" to ban the spread in a French television film about his life.
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