Rescheduled session for Azem Syla

Court hearing in the case known as “Toka” where the accused is former deputet of The PDK's Azem Syla and others have been postponed, as according to juro chairman Becir Kaluldra, conditions for maintaining it have not been met. The hearing was postponed for July 12th.

Judge Becir Kaluldra, with the beginning of the hearing, found the presence and no threat of the accused. Special Prosecutor Abdulrahim Islami was present in the hall

As conditions for holding the hearing have not been met, the court decides that today's review of this session is postponed. The next session will be held on July 12th at 9:18x1>, Judge Becir Kaluldra said.

From the beginning, accused Azem Syla's lawyer, Besnik Berisha, says his client is on his way to the tribunal.

“Azem Syla is on her way to go police to get”, Berisha lawyer said.

Judge Kaluldra indicated that the court has issued a warrant for accused Azem Syla.

“Azem Syla is missing for which court has issued police escort orders, the same is on its way to court”, Kaluldra said.

According to Judge Becir Kaluldra, accused Shaban Syla, is missing and the court has evidence that he has been invited.

The alleged Shaban Syla is missing, the court has evidence that he has been invited and confirmed his arrival by his family, the same condition in the suffering of punishment for other criminal acts, and his defense is attorney Adelain Shabani”, stated Judge Kaluldra.

While accused Uka and Fahredin Gashi were present at the courtroom.

The other accused Ilaz Syla was not present in the hall, the same is on the run.

<x0Lalaz Syla is missing, against the same is the detention measure, and by the time of the ruling act, even though the court has issued a speech of the same, he is on the run while his defender is in room”, Kaluldra said.

As KALLXO.com reported the day before, for more than four months since EULEX announced that it would transfer the course to local judges, expected Friday 29 June to resume the judicial process against Azem Syla and other indictees.

On February 20th of this year, EULEX court chairman Petko Petkov announced that this subject has been transferred to local judges.

Such a decision by EULEX prosecutor representing this subject has called the “conclusion of the case”.

Shortly after the case was transferred to locals, the local judge freed him from custody measure Azem Syla, while the Court of Appeals changed that ruling by imposing the measure of house arrest.

Exactly on March 12 of this year's Calxo.com reported that Azem Syla had been suspended from custody.

As weeks later, the Court of Appeals changed the foundation's decision by turning it into house arrest.

In this case in the investigation phase, two protected witnesses have been heard, while as a result of a court change, the case risks returning from the beginning and the witnesses should be heard again.

In the case known as “Toka”, Azem Syla and others are charged with organised crime in changing social-owned lands in Veternik and Llapnasell, near Pristina.

In December 2016, Azem Syla had been declared innocent.

The Special Prosecutor on October 25th 2016 filed two charges against 39 different persons, including the former deputate of PDK, Azem Syla.

First Act, submitted by an international prosecutor The PSRK, has been brought up against 22 defendants and consists of 46 points.

The defendants are charged with organised criminal acts, money laundering, bribery, heavy fraud, duty fraud, legal decision enforcement, misuse of office, legalisation of counterfeit content and tax evasion.

The second indictment established by the same prosecutor charges 17 people with money laundering.

According to the indictment, members of this organised criminal group have co-operated, each with a specific role, to deprive Kosovo of social property through criminal activities, including forging decisions and other official documents, fraud and corrupt actions.