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The pre -trial detention for the founder of the insolvent real estate group Signa was extended. A risk of crime will continue to be seen.
The Signa founder is still sitting, René Benkoin a port of detention in Vienna. And so it will stay two more months. This is the result of a resusceptive detention that occurred due to a request for detention.
After the pre -trial detention was last continued on April 7th for the risk of the crime, the defense on April 25th requested the decommission again. The regional court for criminal matters Vienna announced on Tuesday.
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Risk of escape and act
According to the sentence, the economic and corruption prosecutor (WKStA) continues to assume the reasons for the expression of the risk of escape and acts and applied for the continuation of pre-trial detention. The regional court for criminal matters Vienna continued the pre -trial detention by two more months, so the next trial testing negotiation must take place on July 7, 2025 at the latest. The law provides for a regular check whether the prerequisites for pre -trial detention are still met.
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The court continues to assume urgent suspicion, as well as from the existence of the reason for detention. A complaint to the Vienna OLG is possible against the decision to extend the pre -trial detention within three days. The WKStA and the defense did not give any explanation.
At a glance
Signa is a real estate group that has been in bankruptcy since the end of 2023. The founder of the company René Benko was taken in custody at the end of January, which was extended by two months in February. Among other things, the Tyrolean is said to be a factual ruler and economic sole ruler of the Laura Private Foundation and have hidden this from its creditors and the judiciary. In addition, the Signa founder is said to have fake evidence.
