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Austrian MP Wöginger Found Guilty, Impact on Legal Diversion Discussed

Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) parliamentary group leader August Wöginger and two tax officials have been found guilty in an abuse of office trial, receiving seven-month suspended sentences and unconditional fines. The case has also sparked discussion on how the legal concept of "diversion" has been affected by the trial.

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First report: die-presse · 4 May, 12:18Full coverage: 2 · 5mWindow: 5m
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