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UPDATE: Nice Simon returns to Kingdom Hotel attempting to take custody of her child

Haitian mayor of Tabarre Nice Simon arrives at the Kingom Hotel Wednesday afternoon where she was severely beaten by her partner Yves Leonard to take custody of her child but it appears no judge wants to accompany her because they are all friends of the man who committed the crime of Domestic Violence, according to what her lawyer told the media.

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PHOTO: Haiti Mayor Nice Simon at a Press Conference after being she was beaten by Yves Leonard
PHOTO: Haiti Mayor Nice Simon at a Press Conference after being she was beaten by Yves Leonard

One hour went by, Magistrat Nice Simon was accompanied by two substitut commissaire du government but she need the presence of a judge to take custody of the child.

Nice Simon's lawyer said "It is no surprise to me that there are no judge present for the 'constat' since all the judges at Tribunal Croix-des-Misisons are friends of Yves Leonard."

The Substitue Commissaire called a judge from another jurisdiction and they await the judge's arrival.

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