The former mayor of a Creuse town of 80 inhabitants, who had lived for several weeks entrenched in his town hall at the end of 2021, was found guilty this Thursday of insulting his former deputy first by the Gueret criminal court.
In autumn 2021, Jacques Dailly, then mayor of Chambon-Sainte-Croix, a town 25 km north of Guéret, and in conflict with the rest of the municipal council, barricaded himself for several weeks in the town hall building. where he lives in an adjoining apartment, preventing access to his team and citizens and the operation of municipal services.
The former deputy-elect, who appeared this Thursday for the insults inflicted on his first deputy at the same time, was sentenced to a fine of 1,500 euros, with the display of the sentence on the panel of the consistory for two months and the payment of 1,200 euros . euros for non-material damage and 600 euros in legal fees for the victim.
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The court fell far short of the requirements of the prosecution, which had requested six months in prison with a two-year probationary suspension and an obligation of care, then a ban from exercising public office for at least two years, maintaining an alteration of discernment due to anxiety. . and depression
Jacques Dailly, 72, was not present at the hearing due to his state of health. He is currently undergoing medical treatment after a recent suicide attempt.
Also accused of moral harassment by his secretary of the town hall, the former councilor must appear again before the Guéret court on March 30.
Source: BFM TV
