Curtea de Casaţie a Franţei a respins recursul lui Paul de Romania împotriva hotărârii Curţii de Apel Paris care decisese predarea sa către România pentru executarea pedepsei

The French Court of Cassation has rejected Paul of Romania's appeal against his extradition to Romania for serving a prison sentence. This decision is final and marks a significant achievement for Romanian judicial authorities. Paul, a descendant of King Carol II, is accused of collaborating with a gang of fraudsters to reclaim properties. He was sentenced to over three years in prison for influence peddling and complicity, with damages estimated at 145 million euros. After initial refusals for extradition, the European Court of Justice ruled in favor of Romania, leading to the final decision for extradition.