Tomasz Komenda he spent 18 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. The Supreme Court acquitted him of rape and murder in 2018. Three years later, he received a huge compensation from the state amounting to PLN 13 million. Unfortunately, he did not enjoy freedom for long. In 2024, he died of cancer. An inheritance hearing has just taken place in the court in Wrocław. There was no shortage of emotions there.
Tomasz Komenda's inheritance hearing. Family drama in the background
The first inheritance hearing took place on October 16 this year. The room was attended by Komenda's adoptive brother, as well as his former partner and mother of his only son, Anna Walter. In an interview with “Fakt”, a lawyer who specializes in inheritance, Jakub Placek, commented on this topic. It turns out that if there had been no will, Komenda's adoptive brother would not have been able to claim the property, which would have gone entirely to his son. – To be able to file a case for confirmation of inheritance, you must have one legal interestfor example knowing that you are included in a will. Apparently, Mr. Gerard has such an interest, because he would not inherit his brother's property as a result of statutory inheritance. If there was no will, Tomasz Komenda's son would get everything – said the lawyer.
Tomasz Komenda's mother allegedly ran out of the courtroom crying
The next inheritance hearing was held on November 29. This time, Tomasz Komenda's mother and her son Krzysztof Klemański appeared in the room. Family she has been at odds with Gerard for a long time. However, Komenda's adoptive brother was not at the trial this time. Also missing Anna Walter, representing the interests of the deceased's only son. However, the course of the trial was stormy and extremely emotional. According to reports from “Fakt”, at one point Tomasz Komenda's mother She was about to run out of the room crying. – She was probably a witness summoned by the court. He may testify about the circumstances surrounding the preparation of the will by Mr. Tomasz Komenda. This also certainly involves recreating the circumstances surrounding the deceased son. No wonder that a mother who lost her son is under uncontrollable stress, emphasized Jakub Placek.