Millionaires Among Court-Appointed Attorneys
Over the course of six years, courts in Bosnia and Herzegovina have paid out BAM 58.8 million for compensations to court-appointed attorneys. Nearly BAM 10 million were paid to ten attorneys, although more than 1,440 were engaged in ex officio defenses.
MP Jasenko Tufekčić Buying Out His Prison Sentence
Sarajevo Municipal Court accommodated the request of FBiH delegate Jasenko Tufekčić to buy out his eight-month prison sentence for BAM 24,000. Proceedings against him were initiated after CIN discovered that he was abusing transportation allowance and per diems.
Illegally Registered Property Of Zoran Čegar
The first-instance verdict annulled the documents based on which police officer Zoran Čegar in 2018 registered as the owner of the estate in Barice near Sarajevo.
The Double Life Of Officer Čegar
The head of the FBiH Uniformed Police, Zoran Čegar, was accused of fraud in Croatia. Part of his property in Bosnia and Herzegovina was acquired illegally. CIN reveals that based on a falsified documents he took possession of other people’s real estate.
Fifteen And A Half Years In Prison For Unlawful Recruitment
Amir Zukić and four other defendants in the case “Bosna” were sentenced to prison terms, while Asim Sarajlić and Nedžad Trako were acquitted in the first-instance proceedings.
Imprisonment For A Court Clerk
The Cantonal Court in Sarajevo has handed down a final verdict to former court clerk Ekrem Bezdrob. He was sentenced to eight months in prison for accepting gifts and other forms of benefits.