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31 May 2013
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A law graduate poses as a judge
Mohamed, a private law graduate, had taken several competitive exams without success. To earn a living, he confessed to having resorted to fraud by posing as a judge and fleecing his victims.
We are in Essaouira. Mohamed, thirty-six years old, single, always dressed to the nines, arrived there a few days ago. Through a real estate agent, he managed to rent an apartment at a reasonable price. He only returned home holding a briefcase in his hand.Upon his arrival, he tried to contract friendly relations with his new neighbours. When the owner of the residence where he lives asked him about his profession, he replied that he was a judge at the administrative court in Marrakech and that he had just been appointed to the court of Essaouira.He also explained to him that he maintained important relations with high-ranking officials who do him favours. He specified that he had even allowed some friends to have licences for small and large taxis. The owner of the residence expressed his desire to have one.Mohamed explained to him that he was ready to find him a small taxi licence for…
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