Hungarian Lawyer Fined For Ketchuping Basic Law

  • 8 Jun 2012 9:01 AM
Hungarian Lawyer Fined For Ketchuping Basic Law
The Second and Third District Court reprimanded lawyer Péter Dániel on Thursday and ordered him to pay Ft 407 in procedural costs for having poured ketchup on the Basic Law in the Second District mayoral office last year. The verdict can be appealled within eight days. Dániel admitted the act, but said it was not a misdemeanour but a way of expressing political opinion.

Source: Hungary Around the Clock

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