He was accused of misappropriation of funds.
For misappropriation of funds he was imprisoned for seven months.
"That's such a misappropriation of funds, it's ridiculous.
He blames the rationing in large measure on "the misappropriation of funds".
The same year, the town's chief financial officer pleaded guilty to misappropriation of funds.
"It is unfortunate that a misappropriation of funds occurred, but we have to move beyond that," he said.
"Nobody has intimated or is even thinking there is any misappropriation of funds or any inappropriate diversion," he said.
Mr. Maurer emphasized that there was no evidence of misappropriation of funds and that clients' money was never at risk.
This posed a "risk of possible misappropriation of funds" and auditors recommended the matter be referred to the appropriate authority.
U.S. JOURNAL: MIAMI, FLA., about a case of alleged misappropriation of funds by the superintendent of schools and a school principal in Miami, Fla.
The bill might not now save Mr Previti, but it could help Mr Berlusconi in his latest case, on charges of tax evasion and misappropriation of funds.
