 On January 23, 2011, after the revolution, he was placed under house arrest [5] before resigning from the presidency of the House of Councilors two days later.He was arrested on 12 March, following a complaint filed by a group of 24 lawyers for a charge of embezzlement within the RCD.On the 14th of March his property is seized by decree; he is then interrogated on May 14, concluded by a warrant of committal.