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After meeting with Panchevski and judges, Karadzovski concludes problems in the court are not so big

Nine out of the thirteen judges who submitted a complaint to the Basic Court Skopje 1 against the President of the Criminal Court Vladimir Panchevski, today responded to an invitation and appeared at the Judicial Council and met with members and the President of the Council, Zoran Karadzovski. Karadzovski stated after, that the meeting passed with constructive dialogue, where they...

Today Zaev’s trial of the “Bribery” case should continue

Today the Criminal Court in Skopje should continue the hearing of the trial on the case "Bribery", in which the leader of the opposition, the SDSM and the Mayor of Strumica, Zoran Zaev stand accused. Zaev, according to the prosecution, is being charged for bribery. Allegedly, the Mayor of Strumica demanded a bribe of 163,924 euros from Strumica businessman Ivan Nikolov...

Justice Minister Xhaferi remains silent as scandals rock his department

Even though the largest Criminal Court in the country, Basic Court Skopje 1, is turning into a circus and the European Commission’s report on Macedonia's progress noted serious shortcomings in the judicial system and not to mention the obstruction of the Special Public Prosecution’s work, the most responsible person for the judicial system in the country, the Minister of...

Court receives SPO’s proposal on “Tenders” case, it is still uncertain whether there’ll be a hearing today

The Criminal Court in Skopje has received the proposal the Special Public Prosecutor’s Office (SPO) submitted, and requests that two of the suspects in the "Tenders" case have their passports confiscated and report to the court every Tuesday, the court told "Meta". The SPO application has already been distributed to the judge for the preliminary procedure, which, as the court...

Criminal Court Has Frozen “Finzi” Accounts

The Special Public Prosecution today announced that the Basic Court Skopje 1 decided to freeze the accounts of the company “Finzi”. "Yesterday, the judge of the preliminary procedure in the Basic Court Skopje 1 decided to stop financial transactions of the accounts of the legal person DTU at "Finzi" LTD. This decision was adopted in regards to our request for...

“Vault”: SPO Announces Appeal And Are Awaiting Judge’s Recusal and “Finzi” Accounts To Be Frozen

The SPO told "Meta" that they will surely appeal the decision on the measure of detention for one of the suspects in the "Vault" case. The appeal by the SPO should be reviewed and considered by a three-member council of the Criminal Court, which within 48 hours should decide whether to confirm the decision made by the judge of...

“Tank Parts” Case Returns To The Criminal Court

The Supreme Court of the Republic of Macedonia issued their ruling to the Basic Court Skopje 1 for convicted individuals, T.K. and V.B. in the case known to the public as "Tank parts" and stated that the request for an urgent review of the final lawful ruling, filed by their counsels, has been accepted, stated the Basic Court.  The statement...

Janeva: The Court Unjustly Postponed The “Putsch” Case, and Has Not Summoned Gruevski

Today, the hearing of the "Putsch" case was postponed, due to the absence of one of the jurors, reported the Criminal Court. This was the official explanation of the court for the postponement of today's hearing, which was rescheduled for November 1. Special Public Prosecutor Katica Janeva, who represents the prosecution in this case, stated that the court unjustly postponed...

The Court has rejected the SPO’s request for precautionary measures for the”Alfa” team in the “Torture” case

The judge has rejected the request from the Special Prosecutor's Office and did not determine precautionary measures to the commander of the "Alfa" police unit, Ivica Antevski - Puki, and five of his fellow colleagues who are also suspects in the "Torture" case, announced the Criminal Court on Thursday. It took nearly 24 hours for the court to announce the...

DUI supports the formation of a special court for cases from the SPO

The initiative for establishing a special court department for cases which the Special Public Prosecutions Office litigate received support from the Democratic Union for Integration (DUI). DUI spokesman Bujar Osmani said in a statement for "Alsat M" that his party essentially has nothing against such a decision. "This is a serious issue, which cannot be discussed with questions from the...

Taleski questioned by Criminal Court in Skopje in the “Transporter” case

The Mayor of Bitola, Vladimir Taleski, approximately at 11:00am appeared at the Basic Court Skopje 1 for the hearing before the judge of the preliminary proceedings in the “Transporter” case. Mayor Taleski, as reported by “Plusinfo” arrived in court with his lawyer, Nikola Dodovski, who is the attorney to many senior officials from the VMRO-DPMNE party, who are being investigated...

No precautionary measures for Gruevski, Janakieski and Trajkovski

The judge from the preliminary procedure rejected the Special Prosection’s request, and did not determine precautionary measures for the former Prime Minister and current leader of the VMRO-DPMNE, Nikola Gruevski, former Minister of Transport and Communications, Mile Janakieski and the Mayor of the Municipality of Gazi Baba, who were today questioned in court on the “TNT” case. “The Judge from...

Gruevski: I don’t feel guilty, and I am not leaving the country

The former PM and current leader of the VMRO-DPMNE party, Nikola Gruevski, after being questioned at the Criminal Court in Skopje for approximately an hour, stated that he does not feel guilty, and added that he also expects future attempts of harassment and new court dates. He said that the Special Public Prosecution's actions and demands against him, are commissioned...

Nikola Gruevski arrives at the Criminal Court for questioning regarding the “TNT” case

Former Prime Minister, and current leader of the VMRO-DPMNE party, Nikola Gruevski arrived at the preliminary hearing at the Criminal Court for questioning. Gruevski is a suspect in the “TNT” case from the Special Prosecutor’s Office, regarding the demolishment of the “Kosmos” building owned by businessman Fijat Canoski. The leader of the VMRO-DPMNE arrived at court with his legal team of...

House arrest has been extended for Saveski and two other demonstrators for another 30 days

The house arrest of Professor Zdravko Saveski, a member of the Levica party was extended for another 30 days, and two other protesters who were arrested during the protests in Skopje against President Ivanov’s decision to grant pardons to officials and their close associates also had their sentences extended, “SDK” announced. The court initially determined eight days house arrest for...

Manchevski: “Fortress” Case is proof that there was no editing or cutting in the recorded conversations

Yesterday's events are the best proof that there were no foreign agencies involved, there were no yellow vans, there was no cut or edited conversations, said Vice President of the SDSM, Damjan Manchevski when he was asked to comment on yesterday's press conference by the Special Public Prosecution on the case "Fortress". "Yesterday's events are the best proof that Nikola...

The Court orders 30 days detention for Goran Grujovski, first suspect in “Fortress” case

The Criminal Court has bowed to the request of the Special Public Prosecution (SPP) and ordered that Goran Grujovski be detained for a period of 30 days. He is the first suspect in the case known as "Fortress". It has been officially confirmed by the Basic Court Skopje 1, that a chief of the Fifth Department otherwise known as...

Zaev is not going to appear in the courtroom next Monday

The leader of the Social Democrats (SDSM) Zoran Zaev is not going to appear in front of the Criminal court in Skopje on September 7 when the start of the proceedings of the “Putsch” case was scheduled, said for Meta the spokesperson of SDSM Petre Shilegov. There is no backing down from the position which was made clear earlier- commented...

Does anyone remember the case “Puch”?

Council of Criminal Court has no legally defined deadline for the review of the indictment in the case "Puch" when to enter plea and decide whether to put it in further procedure and schedule a trial or will return it to the prosecution, as requested by the defense. Although some media on 1st of June, after the session of the...