STAVISKY CASE
~ RELEASE OF WIDOW OTHERS STILL IN CUSTODY PARIS, April 30 Madame Stavisky, widow of the notorious financier who committed suicide when trapped by the police on the eve of his exposure for large-scale frauds in 1934, has been liberated. The Court held that there were no legal grounds for her detention on the charge of receiving stolen goods. M. Darius, editor of the Midi, and M. Guibciut Ribault, Stavisky's former lawyer, have also been released. However, M. Garat, formerly Mayor of Bayonne; M. Heyot, a theatre owner; M. Digon, a director of the Bayonne Municipal Pawnshop; and M. Guebin, an insurance director, are still held in custody. The date of their trial has not be6n fixed.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22098, 2 May 1935, Page 11
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118STAVISKY CASE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22098, 2 May 1935, Page 11
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