Appeal dismissed Egor Filipenko must in jail for drunken driving – kjendis.no

In January last year it was announced that a Norwegian television profile had filling run in a residential area on stream in Akershus – with a blood alcohol of 2.38.

Half a year later was “Shall we dance “star Egor Filipenko (28) forward in Dagbladet and told that it is he who is the defendant in the case.

– as father of young children, I take strong distance from driving while intoxicated, a stance I’ve always had, he said.

appealed case

in October Filipenko sentenced to 30 days in jail, in addition to having to pay a fine of 52,500 crowns and driver’s license revoked for three years.

Just for appealed TV judge thousandth judgment. Tuesday reports TV2 that Eidsivating Court has dismissed 28-year-old appeal.

– They have rejected the appeal. There is never anything nice to not upheld. Filipenko has made an assessment and we have appealed further to the Supreme Court. He believes he has not driven the car, says Egor Filipenko lawyer, Reidar Steinsvik, to the site.

Now they wait for the Supreme Court will consider the case.

Got to keep your job

despite matter got Filipenko retain judge job in the popular TV 2 program “Shall we dance” last fall.

– As we see it, does not affect current judgment his execution of the job he has in “Shall we dance “, where he was chosen because of his background as a professional dancer and former participation in the program. On a general basis taking TV2 strongly opposes any form of driving while intoxicated, the TV2 program director, Jarle neck previously said in a statement to the press.

Egor Filipenko is married to Benedichte Bjerke, as he became engaged in 2012. the couple have two children together, eldest son Theo (4) and small Ludvig August (7 mo.).

– becoming dad again is a great feeling. It is very strange that there is a new child there, I do not know if I have understood it yet, he said to See and Hear last fall.

.