A visit by France's Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin to former President Nicolas Sarkozy in prison has prompted a legal complaint.

Darmanin went to see Sarkozy in the Santé Prison in Paris on Wednesday evening where he spent 45 minutes speaking to the former head of state.

On Thursday, a group of 30 lawyers lodged a complaint against Darmanin with the Court of Justice (CJR) for "illegal taking of interest," saying that the

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