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It’s off to the next round for Jens Lehmann (54)! The former national goalkeeper has already made negative headlines in the past. This spring, he allegedly damaged his neighbor’s property with a chainsaw. The legal dispute went to court at the beginning of December and the verdict was reached last week. The ex-footballer was sentenced to a fine at the Starnberg district court. After the public prosecutor’s office, the defense has now also Jens Appeal filed in the proceedings!
“After the verdict has been passed, the files will be sent to the responsible Munich II regional court,” the director of the Starnberg district court told the German Press Agency. The neighborhood dispute will therefore be heard again in the next instance before the Munich II Regional Court. Jens After an argument, he is said to have sawed the roof beams of his neighbor’s carport with a chainsaw so that he could have an unhindered view of Lake Starnberg.
In the first instance, Lehmann’s defense had demanded an acquittal of the charge of damage to property, while the public prosecutor’s office had demanded a higher sentence in the form of a suspended prison sentence of ten months. It is still unclear when exactly the process will go into the next round.
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