Summary of the CSCCA judgment of 2015-05-07: Affaire relative à l’audit de la gestion financière de la Mairie de Saut-d’Eau
Summary: The court's published summary of its judgment of 2015-05-07 in the following case: Affaire relative à l’audit de la gestion financière de la Mairie de Saut-d’Eau. The court sat in its financial jurisdiction. The summary gives the facts, the texts applied and the operative ruling. The court publishes these summaries rather than the judgments themselves, and they are most of what is publicly available of Haitian financial and administrative case law.
Key Findings
- CSCCA ruled on the financial management of the Saut-d'Eau municipal administration for October 2013 to December 2014.
- The case concerned discharge requests by principal mayor Widmarck Dorzena, deputy mayors Dieuseul Louis and Jocelyn Anelus, accountant-payor Pierre Delinoi Saintus and director general Jean Narcisse Romulus.
- The audit commission reviewed financial resources, transactions and inventory control to determine responsibility of authorizing officers and public accountants.
- The BNC operating account funded by MICT and municipal receipts showed no irregularity, but waterfall-visit funds were not deposited and the municipal inventory had not been completed.
- The Court granted full discharge to Widmarck Dorzena and Jocelyn Anelus and released the legal mortgage on their property.
- The Court imposed debet sanctions on Dieuseul Louis, Pierre Delinoi Saintus and Jean Narcisse Romulus and ordered restitution to the Saut-d'Eau municipality.
How to cite
Superior Court of Accounts and Administrative Disputes (CSCCA), Summary of the CSCCA judgment of 2015-05-07: Affaire relative à l’audit de la gestion financière de la Mairie de Saut-d’Eau, https://cscca.gouv.ht/