Court Notices published in Govt. Gazette no 20,816 of 28th March 2022

DKR 234/2008 – VARIATION OF A FREEZING ORDER

IT IS BEING NOTIFIED that by a decree dated 2nd March, 2022, given by the Criminal Court  (Madame Justice Dr Consuelo Scerri Herrera, LLD) following an application filed by Francis Bonett on the 17th February, 2022, Bill of Indictment no 05/2017, in the case in the names:

The Republic of Malta

Versus

FRANCIS BONETT, 77 years, son of Carmelo and Mary née Schembri, born in St Julians, Malta, on the 12th August, 1944, residing at St Vincent De Paule Residence, Triq Florence Nightingale, Ħal Luqa, Malta, and holder of Maltese identity card bearing number 687644M;

and

KEVIN GATT

The Court AUTHORISED the accused Francis Bonett to withdraw the amount of thirteen thousand, nine hundred and seventy-six euro and twenty-four cents (€13,976.24c) from his bank account bearing number 008-070971-001 with HSBC Bank (Malta) plc.

This variation is being published in terms of Article 22A of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, Cap. 101 of the Laws of Malta and to Article 23A of the Criminal Code, Cap. 9 of the Laws of Malta, following another publication published on the 24th March, 2016, after a decree given on the 17th March, 2016, and following another publication made on the 21st October, 2008, after a decree dated 14th October, 2008, given by the Court of Magistrates as a Court of Criminal Inquiry (Magistrate Dr Jacqueline Padovani, LLD) whereas the Court ordered the attachment in the hands of third parties in a general manner, all monies and other movable property which may be due to or belonging to Kevin Gatt and Francis Bonett.

Marvic Psaila

Deputy Registrar, Criminal Courts and Criminal Tribunals (Malta)​