Return of Adrien Quatennens to the Assembly: a thorny legal question


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The deputy Insoumis, sentenced for domestic violence, intends to return to the benches of the Assembly “from the month of January”. Is it possible ?




By Nicholas Bastuck and Sebastien Schneegan

Adrien Quatennens, judge in the context of a preliminary appearance on admission of guilt (CRPC), was sentenced to four months in prison suspended by the court of Lille.
Adrien Quatennens, tried in the context of a preliminary appearance on admission of guilt (CRPC), was sentenced to four months in prison suspended by the Lille court.
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Lhe wound reopens at the worst time for La France insoumise (LFI). While “the split is recorded”, internally, between the elected representatives of the “Mélenchon generation” appointed members of the new direction of the movement – ​​Manuel Bompard, Mathilde Panot, Clémence Guetté, etc. –, and the historical figures who have been dismissed without notice – Clémentine Autain, François Ruffin, Éric Coquerel… –, the “Quatennens affair”, a ball dragged by LFI since the start of the school year, comes back to them full in the face. In the same week, the new leadership, sharply criticized, must manage a powerful wind of revolt against what is considered a “lockdown”, a “retreat”, even a “purge”, according to MEP Leïla Chaibi, and the risky outings of Adrien Quatennens in the press.

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