French MP Karl Olive Sentenced for Illegal Interest
Karl Olive, a Renaissance deputy, receives an eight-month suspended sentence without ineligibility for actions as Poissy's mayor.
- Karl Olive was convicted for illegal interest during his tenure as mayor of Poissy from 2014 to 2020.
- The charges involved the recruitment of Boris Gros and the under-evaluation of a housing redevance for Philippe Gros.
- The court's decision did not include a penalty of ineligibility due to the timing and legal basis of the charges.
- Olive and his co-defendants, Boris and Philippe Gros, received suspended sentences and fines.
- Olive plans to appeal, arguing the decisions were municipal votes without personal gain.