“The more judges there are, the less justice there is in this country. Thousands of people feel this, they see in concrete cases what is happening to others, and once, it will be enough,” said the leader of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS), Janez Janša, before the start of Tuesday’s trial …
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“If I were to judge the case, I would seriously assess whether the defendants participated in the decision-making as part of the legal powers of forming judicial conclusions, or whether they simply abused their positions for the politically motivated consequence of the plaintiff’s imprisonment. The judge apparently did not address this issue, which Mr Matoz, …
After he was forcibly brought to the hearing, even though he did not have to be there and had a legally valid reason to be absent from the trial, the Celje court has now filed a further indictment against former Judge Zvjezdan Radonjić for the “offence of unlawful, biased and unfair trial.” Zvjezdan Radonjić has …
“The prosecution proposed it and the court ruled in accordance with it. This information, which came from the top of the judiciary, proved to be accurate,” former judge Zvjezdan Radonjić commented on the verdict, which he says is a result of a deal. The Trial Chamber of the Celje District Court sentenced the former judge …
Thursday’s main hearing in the Trenta case also did not provide any tangible new information that would confirm the possible controversial nature of the sale of the property in 2005 and its subsequent inclusion in Janša’s purchase of the three-bedroom apartment sometime later. The President of the Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovenska demokratska stranka – SDS), …
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Wednesday’s hearing of witnesses marks another chapter in the marathon Kafkaesque Trenta trial. While the hearing of witnesses did not bring any dramatic new developments, it became clear that the transaction in the Trenta case – the sale of the property to the company Eurogradnje, which then sold it to the company Imos – was …
Did the head of the legal service in the municipality of Velenje, Suzana Žinić – a long-time colleague and a favourite of the current Minister of Justice, Andreja Katič, who appeared as a juror in the trial against Janez Janša in the Trenta affair – join the senate by chance or at the direction of …
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IMOS, the company that bought the land in Trenta from Janez Janša, signed contracts with the state amounting to a total of 62 million euros between the years 2000 and 2004, which is six times more than what they earned during the term of Janez Janša’s government. In his claims, the prosecutor, Boštjan Valenčič, therefore …
On Tuesday, a session of the trial against the leader of the opposition, Janez Janša, at the District Court in Celje in connection with the Trenta case (or Patria 2, as some call it) was held, where Janša and two alleged accomplices are being prosecuted by the specialised state prosecutor for alleged abuse of office …
On the 20th of June 2014, three weeks before the then-elections to the National Assembly, when Janez Janša had to go to prison, Andreja Katič brought a bottle of champagne to the municipality of Velenje. According to eyewitnesses, she was elated and celebrated the victory over the “class enemy” with her colleagues. Andreja Katič was …
For years, prosecutor Boštjan Valenčič has been leading the charge against the leader of the opposition, Janez Janša, in connection with his allegedly controversial sale of real estate in Trenta – a ridiculous legal construct that Janša has dubbed Patria 2. The prosecution absurdly – and contrary to the logic of free markets – accuses …
Minister of Justice Andreja Katič has once again been photographed in the company of people decorated with totalitarian symbols. She herself is also wearing a red star in the photo. This is not only opportunism for financial benefits and positions, but also exposes the misery of a Justice Minister who glorifies the mass violation of …
