Nika Melia Fined GEL 25,000 in Cartu Bank Bankruptcy Case

Nika Melia, a member of the United National Movement (UNM), was acquitted in one episode of the Cartu Bank bankruptcy case, but found guilty in another episode: abuse of power.

One of the opposition leaders, he was fined GEL 25,000 and was deprived of the right to hold a public office for 2 years and 3 months.

Melia, along with the former Justice Minister of Georgia Zurab Adeishvili, was charged in the mentioned case in 2013.

The two are accused of abuse of power and hiding property through fraudulent transactions in the case of Cartu Bank.

By Ana Dumbadze 

02 December 2019 10:52