The High Court of Causation and Justice (HCCJ) accepted the argument invoked by lawyers, who claimed that HCCJ prosecutors lack the quality to conduct a criminal investigation against former Prime Minister Adrian Nastase and his wife.

The file was sent to the Constitutional Court.

Former PM Nastase and his wife are accused of using authority and influence in several acts of corruption, also involving other people. Adrian Nastase is charged with accepting bribe and goods of all sorts, adding up to over 1.37 million euros.

Dana Nastase is sued as accessory to accepting bribe and participating in forging documents under private signature, all related to corruption acts.

The High Court of Causation and Justice (HCCJ) accepted the argument invoked by lawyers, who claimed that HCCJ prosecutors lack the quality to conduct a criminal investigation against former Prime Minister Adrian Nastase and his wife.

The file was sent to the Constitutional Court.

Former PM Nastase and his wife are accused of using authority and influence in several acts of corruption, also involving other people. Adrian Nastase is charged with accepting bribe and goods of all sorts, adding up to over 1.37 million euros.

Dana Nastase is sued as accessory to accepting bribe and participating in forging documents under private signature, all related to corruption acts.