Wed, 22 January, 2025

Janeva’s appeals rejected – No pre-trial jail time for Janakieski and Temelko, and that’s definite!

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The Criminal Council of the Basic Court Skopje 1, which is made up of three judges, dismissed the Special Prosecutor’s appeals as on the grounds they were unfounded in regard to the Judge’s decision at the Preliminary proceedings that former Minister of Transport & Communications Mile Janakieski, and the Mayor of Pustec in Albania Edmond Temelko,  as well as two other suspects in Operation “Titanic”, stated the Criminal Court this afternoon.

The decision of the Criminal Council, according to it’s statement, does not include the appeals of pre-trial detentions of former Interior Minister Gordana Jankulovska, Secretary General of Government Kiril Bozinovski, as well as three other suspects, who Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva had submitted appeals to the Court on Tuesday, one day after the questioning of the suspects. The Court told “Meta” that the Criminal Council will come to a decision additionally, because legal deadlines are getting closer.

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