Alain Delon placed under judicial protection by a protection litigation judge, formerly called a guardianship judge. The duration of a legal safeguard lasts one year and is renewable for another year, maximum.

His sons Anthony, 59, and Alain-Fabien, 29, believe that he is being manipulated by their sister Anouchka, aged 33, who allegedly hid his condition from them. She would like to bring him back from France to Switzerland to avoid paying too much tax on the inheritance, Anthony accuses.