Prosecutors are expected to press formal charges against the 64-year-old auto industry tycoon over allegations of under-declaring his income and aggravated breach of trust
Ghosn appeared handcuffed at a court hearing Tuesday seeking to secure his release before trial, a request which was denied by a judge who declared he was a flight risk
Carlos Ghosn, credited with rescuing Nissan Motor Co from near-bankruptcy two decades ago, was brought into the courtroom in handcuffs and a rope around his waist.
After weeks in jail, where he is being held for alleged financial crimes, Ghosn will have 10 minutes to address the Tokyo district court
Disgraced executive Carlos Ghosn gets day in court after lengthy detention
The auto tycoon who has been held since his shock arrest in November on allegations of financial misconduct is due to appear in a Japanese court on Tuesday to hear the reasons for his detention
Munoz is considered by many in the company to be a close ally of Ghosn
Caroline Ghosn suspected that Nissan's investigation was rooted in opposition to proposed changes to the Nissan-Renault alliance and "the merger my dad was setting up
Ghosn was re-arrested on Friday based on suspicions that around October 2008 he shifted personal trades to Nissan to make it responsible for $16.6 million in appraisal losses
The re-arrest means he could be detained for another 10 days in a Tokyo jail, where he has been confined since he was arrested on initial allegations of financial misconduct
Japanese prosecutors often arrest individuals repeatedly on different allegations linked to the same case
Nissan hasn't been able to enter other homes in Paris and Amsterdam because only Ghosn and his assistant have keys to the properties
Ghosn has been indicted for allegedly understating his income over a five-year period from 2010
While Nissan has briefed Renault lawyers on its findings relating to Carlos Ghosn's alleged misconduct, Renault directors have yet to be given access to the full information
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co's <7201.T> board may fail to select a chairman to succeed Carlos Ghosn as had been planned on Dec. 17 after a panel tasked to choose a candidate was unable to agree on a nominee in a meeting held Thursday, the Nikkei reported.
Ghosn's reported compensation totaled about $15 million annually
The millionaire auto sector star, who attracted some criticism for a perceived lavish lifestyle, is now alone in a spartan cell in a Tokyo detention centre
A Brazil court has granted Ghosn access to the property, owned by Nissan, in the Copacabana neighbourhood
Ghosn and Kelly's detention period runs until Monday, when prosecutors must decide to indict, release, or rearrest them on new claims
Carlos Ghosn has denied any rules were broken around deferred compensation