Feb 9 • 15:59 UTC 🇱🇹 Lithuania Lrytas

Problems with law enforcement for J. Olekas's son

J. Olekas's son faces legal troubles due to an infraction reported last year, ultimately leading to a fine of 750 euros.

The article reports on the legal issues faced by J. Olekas's son, who was fined for an infraction noted last year on August 30. Despite notifications sent to the police regarding the violation, there was no response, leading to the creation of an official report against him. Initially offered a chance to pay half of the minimum fine, the situation escalated when he did not address the fine, resulting in a court-ordered penalty of 750 euros.

On a recent Monday, the Vilnius district court dismissed J. Olekas's son's appeal against this fine, which he argued was unjustified as he identified the actual perpetrator of the infraction to the authorities. However, the judge ruled against him, asserting that the appeal was submitted significantly beyond the allowed time frame for challenging the original infraction. This ruling emphasizes the strict adherence to legal deadlines within the Lithuanian judicial system.

This case highlights not only the personal legal troubles of the social democrat's son but also raises questions about the responsiveness of law enforcement in handling notifications of violations. It reflects broader issues of accountability and the application of justice in Lithuania, particularly concerning individuals connected with political figures.

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