CTK<\/a> if the president were to act, it would “be an inappropriate intervention in the function of the judicial system and the equality of all citizens before the law.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Supreme State Attorney to decide if prosecution of Babis will continue<\/h3>\n
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Supreme State Attorney Pavel Zeman has three months to either confirm or invalidate the decision to halt the prosecution.<\/p>\n
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The Supreme State Attorney’s Office said the president’s words would not affect their work.<\/p>\n
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