Tag: Doron Piles
Court Denies Sgt. Azaria’s Appeal of Manslaughter Conviction, Does Not Increase Sentence
'Regarding the claim by the defense of abuse of process,' said Judge Piles, 'It was argued that selective enforcement was used against [the appellant], and that the public statements made by the Chief of Staff and the Defense Minister contaminated the trial.' However, Piles said, 'Even if statements were made by the Chief of Staff and the Defense Minister, this does not mean any outside influence and considerations.'
Military Prosecutor, Azaria’s Attorney to Attempt Deal
In the last hearing, the military court of appeals asked the parties to consider a compromise.
Azaria’s Defense Attorney to Appeals Panel: Thousands of Israelis Call for Acquittal
The appeals court has accepted Sheftel's request that Azaria will not begin to serve his sentence until the end of the appeal hearing.


