Saakashvili, Georgia

Georgia Ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili's Prison Terms Now Total Over 12 Years After Latest Verdict
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — A court in Georgia on Monday handed another prison sentence to former President Mikheil Saakashvili, extending his total imprisonment to 12½ years, in a verdict that he denounced as illegal.
Saakashvili, ex-president of Georgia, gets 4 1/2 years more in jail, Interpress reports
Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili was sentenced on Monday to four-and-a-half more years in jail after being found guilty of illegally crossing the state border, Georgian news agency Interpress reported.
Georgia court hands ex-President Saakashvili further 4.5 years in prison
A Georgian court has sentenced former President Mikheil Saakashvili to four and a half years behind bars for illegally crossing the border. Monday’s ruling followed on the heels of a nine-year sentence imposed on Saakashvili last Wednesday and raises the already jailed pro-Western politician’s time behind bars to 12 and a half years.
Saakashvili handed further four years in jail
Saakashvili was sentenced on Monday to four-and-a-half years behind bars for illegally crossing the border when returning to the country from exile in 2021, his lawyer said. He is already serving concurrent terms for embezzlement and abuse of power while in office,
Saakashvili sentenced to 4.5 more years in prison in Georgia
Mikheil Saakashvili was convicted of illegally crossing the state border under Article 344 of the Criminal Code. He sought to attend the trial and deliver a closing statement but was denied, according to a TV report.

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