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Sadist movement : Khue’i’s file was closed and our leader is innocent of his blood

Shafaq News/ The Liberal bloc, which represents the Sadrist movement in the House of Representatives denied, Tuesday, the existence of any legal action against its leader, Moqtada al-Sadr on the assassination of cleric Abdul Majid al-Khue’i, as they pointed out that the issue of al-Khue’i was shut down after recognition of the group claimed responsibility process, stressing that its leader is innocent from the blood of the son of the former leader of the Hawza ( Religious school ).Abdel-Majid al-Khue’i, the son of former leader of Hawza in Najaf Abu Qasim al-Khue’i, was assassinated on the tenth of April 2003, while he was in the shrine of Imam Ali in Najaf, where Western reports mentioned that followers of cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, assassinated him."Any legal action against the cleric Moqtada al-Sadr does not exist, and what is being said in this regard is unfounded," The MP of the Liberal bloc Amir Kinani said in an interview with "Shafaq  News" .noting that "The case of alleged al-Sadr killed Abdul Majid al-Khue’i was closed by the Criminal Court and ratified by the Court of Cassation. "

The logistical adviser to Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki  adviser Sa’ad Muttalibi said on Tuesday in an interview with "Shafaq  News" about the existence of a lawsuit against the cleric Moqtada al-Sadr in the Court of Najaf raised by a number of citizens, while pointing out that the executive authority of the President Nuri al-Maliki government is obliged to implement judicial orders of the arrest of any accused person.

According to reports of an investigating judge, about issue of al-Khue’i he was subjected to 133 knife and dagger and sword stabs in his back.

Douglas Brand, British Adviser to the Ministry of Interior at that  time said that Iraqi judge had issued in 2004 an order to  the arrest Mustafa Yacoubi Assistant of Moqtada al-Sadr, "who was accused of involvement in the murder of Abdul Majid al-Khue’i," but the court of Baghdad decided to release Yacoubi in 2005 for lack of evidence of his involvement in the Al-Khue’i murder .