Overview
- The court says the appeal is unlikely to begin this year, with no hearing date set.
- Proceedings with defendants in pre-trial detention are being prioritized, further delaying scheduling.
- Müller was earlier convicted to a total fine of 160 daily rates at €500 each for use of banned symbols and drug possession.
- The case centers on allegations she gave the Hitler salute at a September 2022 Leipzig concert, and investigators later found 0.69 grams of a cocaine mix and one ecstasy pill in her home.
- She appealed after denying the accusations, with her lawyer calling the motion a crowd-rousing gesture and seeking acquittal, and earlier hearings were postponed after medical certificates.