“Savagery and barbarism”: 24 years in prison for the accused at the trial of attempted homicide with a machete

2024-03-13T19:24:01.406Z

Highlights: Jurors of the Meurthe-et-Moselle Assize Court went beyond the requisitions of 16 years. Alexandre Polak was convicted of attempted homicide with a machete. In addition, the court sentenced him to an additional sentence of socio-judicial monitoring for 5 years, including a treatment injunction and a ban on possessing a weapon for 15 years. A heavy verdict, well beyond the Requisitions, for a man who tried to kill Adrien H. in September 2020.

After three days of hearing, the jurors of the Meurthe-et-Moselle Assize Court went beyond the requisitions of 16 years, condemning