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Carol Fesler Appeal Puts Sentence in Rafael Edna Hit-and-Run Case Back Before Court
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Carol Fesler appeal puts sentence in Rafael Edna hit-and-run case back before court
Rafael’s death in May 2023 became a rallying point for wider public frustration over road violence, accountability, and what many in the Ethiopian community saw as failures in cases' treatment.
The Attorney General's Office today (Tuesday) filed an appeal with the Central District Court in Lod against the sentence handed down to 82-year-old Carol Pessler, who was convicted of the death of Rafael Adena. Following her conviction, the court sentenced her to one year in prison. The Central District Attorney's Office stated in a statement: "The court did not properly implement the Supreme Court's repeated call in its ruling regarding the ne…
The driver, 82-year-old Carol Pessler, was convicted after a trial of evidence, of the crime of neglect after causing a fatal car accident in Netanya in 2023. The court adopted the position of the prosecution and determined in its ruling that Pessler was aware that she had hit a person while driving, but despite this, she decided to continue driving all the way home.
The State Attorney's Office filed an appeal today (Tuesday) with the Central-Lod District Court against the sentence of Carol Pessler (82), who was convicted of abandoning the child Rafael Adana, and sentenced to only 12 months in prison. In the notice of appeal, the Central District Attorney's Office noted, among other things, that "the court did not properly implement the Supreme Court's repeated call in its ruling regarding the need to increa…
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