Question juridique clé
Whether authorization for criminal prosecution of the road inspectorate chief should be granted.
Solution extraite
No sufficient minimal indications of a criminal offense existed; the refusal of authorization was lawful.
Motifs extraits
Under Art. 7(2)(b) StPO and cantonal law, authorization depends only on criminal-law criteria. The court found no objectively relevant water pollution, no violation of official instructions, and no credible intent or negligence.