Oct 24, 2019

Carlos Ghosn lawyers ask court to drop charges against him

Carlos Ghosn's lawyers have asked a Tokyo court to dismiss all the charges made against the former Nissan boss. Mr Ghosn, who was arrested last year over claims of financial misconduct, faces several charges in Japan. His lawyers also accused the Japanese government of conspiring against him, along with prosecutors and Nissan executives. Mr Ghosn's lawyers said in a statement that the prosecutors' case was "Politically motivated" and laid out some of the "Illegal actions" they say were committed by the prosecutors. "The prosecution against him resulted from unlawful collusion between the prosecutors, government officials at METI, and executives at Nissan, who formed a secret task force to drum up allegations of wrongdoing," the lawyers said, according to the statement.

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