way around it. nic robertson, cnn, derry, northern ireland. >> nic, thank you. the former ceo of nissan, carlos ghosn, says he will respect any bail conditions, that is, if he's granted bail. this according to a statement from the jailed auto executive. >> he's been in jail without bail since late last year accused of financial misconduct. as cnn's will ripley reports, that's raising questions about japan's legal system. >> reporter: if anyone knows what ex-nissan chairman carlos ghosn might be going through, it's mark carpelas. like ghosn, carpelas is a french businessman in japan who made his fortune and lost his freedom accused of financial misconduct. >> i wouldn't want this to anyone. >> you wouldn't wish it on anyone. even your worst enemy. >> even my worst enemy. even humanity's worst enemy. >> reporter: carpelas was a multimillionaire by age 30,