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Dominique Boutonnat, former boss of the CNC tried on appeal for a sexual assault on his godson, was released
France🏛️ Politics13 hr. ago

Dominique Boutonnat, former boss of the CNC tried on appeal for a sexual assault on his godson, was released

Dominique Boutonnat, former president of the French National Center for Cinema (CNC), was acquitted in an appeal trial regarding allegations of sexual assault against his godson. The prosecution had requested a three-year prison sentence, including one year under house arrest, citing Boutonnat's 'denial stance.' However, the court ultimately ruled him not guilty.

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Le Monde logoLe MondeIndependent🔒Center13 hr. ago
Dominique Boutonnat, former boss of the CNC tried on appeal for a sexual assault on his godson, was released

Dominique Boutonnat, former president of the French National Center for Cinema (CNC), was acquitted in an appeal trial regarding allegations of sexual assault against his godson. The prosecution had requested a three-year prison sentence, including one year under house arrest, citing Boutonnat's 'denial stance.' However, the court ultimately ruled him not guilty.

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