Appeal decides on three indictees' complaints of abuse of office in case of ousting Turkish citizens

The Appeals Court has announced that it has ruled in connection with Driton Gashi's special prosecutor and defence lawyers' complaint, Valon Krasniqi and Nakman Sylejmani, who are suspected of misusing official office in case of expulsion of Turkish citizens.

Through a communiqué to the media, Appeals has suggested that the Constitutional Court Act in Pristina -- in the area where they were declared unacceptable, part of the evidence -- has, respectively, been confirmed, while the rest of the rulings that were refused as unbalnished requests for dropping the indictment and rejecting evidence have returned to restoration, due to the substantial violations of criminal procedure provisions.

Subsequent D.G. and V.K. The Special Prosecutor of the Republic of Kosovo is under suspicion because of the criminal act Misuse of the official position or authority by Article 422 paragraph 1 of the KKP, while the R.S. defendant. Because of criminal acts Misuse of the official position or authority from Article 422 paragraph 1 of the KKP and for criminal work the illegal provision of freedom from Article 196 paragraph 3 of KKP”, the communiqué says.

Otherwise, Gashi was chief of the Kosovo Intelligence Agency, Valon Krasniqi was director of the Department for State, Asylum and Migration at the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and Beftman Sylejmani, director of the Directorate for Migration and Foreign Under the Border Police in Kosovo.

Full communication:

The Court of Appeals has ruled over complaints in the case of defendants D.G., V.K. and R.S.

Pristina, 11.08.2021 ♫ Kosovo's Court of Appeals has ruled in connection with the Kosovo Republic's special prosecutor's complaint and the complaint of defence lawyers in the criminal case against defendants D.G., V.K. and R.S.

The Constitutional Court Act in Pristina, in the part where they are declared unacceptable, part of the evidence, respectively, the statements of some witnesses have been confirmed, and the rest of the ruling which were refused as unbalnished requests for the dropping of the indictment and the rejection of evidence has turned into restoration because of the essential violations of criminal procedure provisions.

Defendants D.G. and V.K. The Special Prosecutor of the Republic of Kosovo is under suspicion because of the criminal act Misuse of the official position or authority by Article 422 paragraph 1 of the KKP, while the R.S. defendant. Because of criminal acts Misuse of

The position or authority of the official article 422 paragraphs 1 of the KKP and for the illegal criminal crime privilege of freedom from Article 196 paragraph 3 of the KKP.