A child protection association wrote an open letter to the Minister of Justice Gérald Darmanin to demand “urgently” an acceleration of the hearing of the parents of the parents of The little martyrdom of the A10She announced this Thursday.
“We would like to draw your attention to the particularly urgent situation of a so -called current affair cold caseresolved and who nevertheless fails to be audience, ”wrote the president of the childhood association and shares Claudine Jeudy, for the attention of the Keeper of the Seals.
In August 1987, the body of an unknown girl, nicknamed the “little martyrdom of the A10”, had been found in a ditch of the A10 by two agents of the highway, in Suèvres (Loir-et-Cher).
It was only about thirty years later that the investigators had come back to parents From the little inass, thanks to a DNA sample on her brother, arrested in 2016 in a case of violence.
After several remedies of the parents, aged 71 and 73, and the Blois prosecutor’s office against the order for the indictment of the investigating judge, the Court of Cassation had in September 2024 opened the way to a parents’ trial.
“Since then, this file extraordinary is waiting to be heard, ”castigated the association in his mail. She asks the Chancellery “the means necessary for the jurisdiction competent to hear this file during the year 2025 or the beginning of 2026”.
The place of the trial is debated
The Prosecutor General of Orleans had asked in January the change of scenery of the trial, in particular for “structural and cyclical reasons” which would have “forced to repel the trial”, provided for the Assize Court of Loir-et-Cher.
But this request was rejected at the end of April by the Court of Cassation, which did not find reasons “likely to obstruct” a judgment “within a reasonable time”. The public prosecutor’s office had indicated that he could probably not stand “before the end of 2026 or early 2027”.
“This situation is unacceptable with regard to the means used to resolve this file and the risk incurred that it is never audiences,” castigated the association in its mail.