2023-12-19 16:01:29
By Le Figaro with AFP
Published 2 hours ago, Updated 2 hours ago
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The plaintiffs contest the terms of the safeguard procedure from which Rallye, the company through which Jean-Charles Naouri controls Casino for a few more months, benefited in 2019.
A handful of heirs of the Guichard family, founder of Casino, filed a complaint against according to complaints. Six members of the Guichard family filed “complaint against X for price manipulation and dissemination of misleading information», et «against Jean-Charles Naouri for abuse of corporate assets to the detriment of society» Casino, according to the text of the complaint filed Monday, confirming information from Monde.
Another complaint filed the same day, againstjudgment fraud“. The plaintiffs contest the terms of the safeguard procedure from which Rallye, the company through which Jean-Charles Naouri controls Casino for a few more months, benefited in 2019. Among the plaintiffs, Théodore Guichard, who chairs the Adosia association bringing together the descendants of the founding couple of the group today in great financial difficulty. “Some will join the criminal action initiated by my uncle Xavier Kemlin», he indicated recently.
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Similar alleged facts
At the start of the year, two minority shareholders of Casino including Xavier Kemlin, defended by the same lawyer as the six representatives of the Guichard family, Thomas Amico, filed a complaint for alleged similar facts. Casino and Rallye had in return filed complaints for defamation against these two minority shareholders. The first group, contacted on Tuesday, did not react immediately. At the beginning of March, the National Financial Prosecutor’s Office (PNF) indicated that Casino had been the subject since February 5, 2020 of a preliminary investigation entrusted to the Financial Brigade into alleged facts of “price manipulation by organized gang, active and passive private corruption» et «insider trading committed during 2018 and 2019».
Contacted on Tuesday, a judicial source indicated that they had “notnot received any recent complaint from the Guichard heirs nor from Xavier Kemlin». «We had received several complaints from the latter between 2019 and 2021, which were attached to the Casino-Rallye file“, a file “still being synthesized in the investigation department and (which) will be returned to the Prosecutor’s Office for synthesis and analysis“. At the end of this first analysis, the PNF will send to the accused the offenses it intends to take into account. The defense lawyers will then communicate their arguments before the PNF decides on the dismissal of the investigation or a trial before the criminal court.
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