The Court of Appeals approves the 7-year prison sentence against the deputy Bahaa Al-Nouri in the case of illicit gains.

A knowledgeable source revealed today, Tuesday, that the Court of Cassation has ratified the ruling issued against Representative Baha Al-Nouri, who was convicted of the crime of illicit gain.
The source told the Al-Fadhu News Agency that "the Court of Cassation ratified the ruling issued against Representative Baha Al-Nouri."
The Federal Integrity Commission had previously announced the issuance of a seven-year prison sentence against Member of Parliament Baha Al-Din Nour Muhammad Hussein for the crime of illicit gain.
The Commission stated in a statement followed by Al-Fadhu News Agency that "the Central Anti-Corruption Criminal Court issued a seven-year prison sentence against the convict, based on the provisions of Article (19/Second) of the amended Integrity and Illicit Gain Law No. (30 of 2011)."
It added that "the court decided to oblige the convict to return the value of the illicit gain amounting to 5 billion and 887 million and 850 thousand Iraqi dinars, and 10 million and 990 thousand and 787 US dollars, in addition to imposing a financial fine equal to the value of the illicit gain."
It continued that "the court issued another ruling of severe imprisonment for three years for the crime of concealing information in the financial disclosure form, with the application of the harsher penalty, in addition to affirming the seizure of his movable and immovable assets."