On Thursday, the Iraqi justice system issued prison sentences against members of parliament Mutana al-Samarai and Ziad al-Janabi. The Federal Justice Commission said in a statement, "The ruling stipulates 6 years in prison against the representative Mutana Al-Samarai for benefiting from the contracts of the refinery companies in the north and south." She stated that Al-Samarai was obligated to "return 30 billion dinars (about 20 million dollars) that he obtained by brokering contracts for the refinery companies in the north and south." The authority added that a verdict was also given for "a severe imprisonment for five years against the representative Ziad Al-Janabi and requires him to return (4) billion dinars (about 2.6 million dollars) from which he benefited from the contracts of the Northern Refineries Company."

On Thursday, the Iraqi justice system issued prison sentences against members of parliament Mutana al-Samarai and Ziad al-Janabi. The Federal Justice Commission said in a statement, "The ruling stipulates 6 years in prison against the representative Mutana Al-Samarai for benefiting from the contracts of the refinery companies in the north and south." She stated that Al-Samarai was obligated to "return 30 billion dinars (about 20 million dollars) that he obtained by brokering contracts for the refinery companies in the north and south." The authority added that a verdict was also given for "a severe imprisonment for five years against the representative Ziad Al-Janabi and requires him to return (4) billion dinars (about 2.6 million dollars) from which he benefited from the contracts of the Northern Refineries Company."