前法官Gil Self因据称利用法庭资金支付个人开支而面临18项指控,包括虚假旅行报销和雇用他不合格的儿子。
Former judge Gil Self faces 18 charges for allegedly using court funds for personal expenses, including false travel claims and hiring his unqualified son.
前Lauderdale县法官Gil Self因18项指控受审,这些指控涉及据称滥用法庭资金支付个人开支,包括虚假旅费报销和雇用他不合格的儿子。
Former Lauderdale County Judge Gil Self is on trial on 18 charges related to allegedly misusing court funds for personal expenses, including false travel claims and hiring his unqualified son.
检察官说,他用钱用于购买个人物品和假报旅行。
Prosecutors say he used money meant for court operations for personal purchases and falsely reported trips.
辩方辩称,Self缺乏关于资金使用的国家指导,并偿还了所有款项。
The defense argues Self lacked state guidance on fund use and repaid all amounts.
审判是在陪审团甄选一周后开始的,审判将继续进行,预计将有证词。
The trial, which began after a week of jury selection, continues with testimony expected.