Criminal Chamber of the Tunis First‑Instance Court Schedules Verdict for February 24
The criminal chamber of the Tunis first‑instance court has set the hearing for February 24, which will take place tomorrow, to deliver the verdict in the case concerning the death of the late former deputy Jilani Daboussi.
This session will bring the judicial proceedings to a close and will officially announce the court’s decision regarding the defendants involved in this sensitive dossier.
The investigations have implicated several high‑profile political and professional figures, including leaders of the Ennahdha movement—Noureddine Bhiri, Mondher Ounissi, and Abdellatif Mekki—as well as a physician and a retired chief prosecutor.
The case, which has generated intense public interest, concerns the circumstances surrounding Jilani Daboussi’s death and has involved a thorough inquiry into possible responsibilities and misconduct.
The court is expected to render its verdict during the scheduled hearing tomorrow, providing a definitive clarification of the accusations and liabilities in this nationally‑watched affair.
