An Important Decision in the Case of Radosław Piesiewicz. The Court Decided
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An interim leader will take over the Polish Olympic Committee after the organization's president, Radoslaw Piesiewicz, was arrested on suspicion of corruption.
Radosław Piesiewicz, President of the Polish Olympic Committee, will not be released. The District Court in Katowice upheld the order for his pretrial detention, a decision confirmed by the National Prosecutor's Office and the activist's defense. The ruling came in the shadow of a high-profile economic investigation and triggered changes at the top of Polish sport.
Radosław Piesiewicz, the president of the Polish Olympic Committee, was arrested on suspicion of corruption, so Marian Kmita temporarily took over the management of the organization.
The head of the Polish Olympic Committee was arrested at the end of August. The court has now ruled on the appeal against the preventive measure of detention requested by the prosecutor's office.
The District Court in Katowice upheld the decision to remand Radosław Piesiewicz, president of the Polish Olympic Committee, in pretrial detention. Piesiewicz's attorney filed an appeal against the court's detention order, confirming that the head of the Polish Olympic Committee would remain in custody.
The President of the Polish Olympic Committee, Radosław Piesiewicz, will remain in pre-trial detention.
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