The Moroccan singer, Saad Lamjarred, will appear again before the Paris Assize Court on Monday in the case of accusations of rape and abuse of a young French woman in a hotel room. The trial should close the long legal film of this case and the final verdict should be known.
The affair broke out in 2016 when the Moroccan artist was to relaunch his career with one of his most important concerts. He is accused of having “raped” and “beat” a 21-year-old young woman.
A source close to the singer revealed in a statement to MoroccoLatestNews that Saad Lamjarred’s crisis has come to an end after more than seven years, saying “Monday’s session will be the last and decisive one”.
The final judgment of this case will be pronounced after 5 days of trial. In March 2021, the Paris Court of Appeal had sent the singer back to the assizes for “aggravated rape”.
The same source refused to mention the details of this next hearing, simply stating that Saad Lamjarred “is a believer and has full confidence in God and justice for his fairness and his return to the practice of his artistic activities without restrictions”.
MoroccoLatestNews has attempted to communicate with the artist Saad Lamjarred and his company management in order to obtain a comment on the question, which is of interest to Moroccan and Arab public opinion, without succeeding in obtaining an answer so far.
Despite the consequences of his legal crisis, the artist Saad Lamjarred has remained widely popular and has continued in recent years to develop his career and to perform concerts and tours in the Gulf countries despite the restrictions imposed on him by the authorities. French.
His hits, which highlight Moroccan heritage and identity, have been great successes and have high audience ratings.