Apel confirms the sentence of 24 years in prison to the man who killed the woman at Lyusa

The Constitutional Court in Mitrovica, on September 12th, 2022, had declared a punishment punishable against Qerrimaj, condemning him with a unique sentence of 24 years in prison and 500 euros in fines, for killing his wife and committing three other criminal acts, reports the “Justice Vowtim”.

Under the trial, the accused Qerimaj for criminal work “light bodily failure” was sentenced to 1 year and 6 months in prison, for “The Daku in the family” had been sentenced to 1 year imprisonment and 500 euros in prison, for “grave murder”, had been sentenced to 22 years in prison, and for non-licit weapons, one year imprisonment.

Against this act, a complaint with the Court of Appeals because of the ruling concerning criminal sanctions had brought the defender of the accused Skender Qerimaj, lawyer Elvir Imer, as well as the prosecutor of the Fetije Bajrami case.

The prosecution had proposed that the act of first degree be changed and a harsher sentence be pronounced against the accused.

On the other hand, the defendant's defender, Imer, had proposed that a milder sentence be pronounced on his defender.

Meanwhile, the Court of Appeals on December 23rd, 2022, has rejected these complaints by parties as groundless, confirming the first-degree indictment.

“Looking into the case pertaining to the Court of Appeals verdict finds the prosecution's complaint claims that the pronounced sentence is mild and not due to the social risk of criminal acts, while those of defenders who are accused of being harsh are not based”, the verdict said.

On the other hand, according to this ruling the prosecution has filed no serious concrete circumstances, which the first-degree court has not taken into account.

The decision also states that the first - degree decision is right and legitimate.

The defendant's stated sentence, is fair and legitimate and in line with the degree of social risk of criminal acts and the level of criminal responsibility of the accused, as well as the same is in the function of general, but individual, and that with the condemned sentence the pre-priced sentence with the provisions of KP 38x1>, the decision is said.

Otherwise, the Constitutional Prosecutor in Mitrovica on 12 May 2022 has filed an indictment against Skender Qerimaj.

At the first point of the indictment, it is said that in July 2021, the accused Qerimaj in his home in the village of Lausa, the Squirrel municipality, about 5: 00 a.m., has deliberately caused physical injury to his wife L.Q.

The case is said to have occurred, so that after the ongoing disagreement between them, the accused picks up a sheet and then shakes it to the neck, deaccusing it, causing minor bodily damage to the front and side of both sides of his neck and to the left side of his face with temporary health consequences.

With this, it was accused of committing criminal work “The light body implementation” by Article 185, par.3, related to par.2 and 1 points 1.4 of KPRK.

While, at the second point of the indictment, accused Qerimaj on January 1, 2022, about 10:00, at the family's common home in the village of Lausa, the Skywright municipality, has reportedly exercised psychic violence with the intent of violating the dignity of the other person and that of his wife now LQ.

According to the indictment, it is said that the accused has verbally insulted him and said to him, "Get out of the house, that you are betraying me”, and then their son, now witness A. Q, has called the police, with whom police arrive at the defendant's house and take them to the police station.

With this, it was accused of committing criminal work “Dhuna in the family” by Article 248, par.1 of KPRK.

On the other hand, at the third point of the indictment, the accused Qerimaj was charged that on January 5, 2022, about 13:30 in the village of Lausa, the Sqaheright municipality, has deliberately deprived his wife of life now felt L.Q.

The accuser is said to have asked his minor daughter A.Q. for a glass of water after a continuing disagreement among them in the common family home, either in the living room.

The incident says that after the girl went to the kitchen she heard a crack, went back to the lobby and saw her father shoot a brand gun “Zoraki” and that six times in the direction of now his late husband L. Q

The deceased has reportedly been hit in the body, and as a result of the injuries, it has passed away along the way to the Mitrovica regional hospital.

With this, it was accused of committing criminal work “grave murder” by Article 173, par.1, subpar.1.3 of KPRK.

While, at the last point of the indictment, accused Qerimaj was charged by the date and indefinite year on January 5th 2022 at his home in the village of Lárusha, the Skyright Commission, he held weapons in possession in violation of the applicable law Law on the weapons of the Republic of Kosovo, and that brand pistol <x0Zoraki<18x1> model M 9060B.

According to the indictment, the same weapon the accused after committing the criminal act of “murder” has handed over to the police along with three rounds.

With this, it was accused of committing criminal work “retaining unauthorized possession of weapons” from Article 366, par.1 of KPRK. /Betimy for Justice