8 hours agoThe special decision is made to release Sabit Januzi and Ismet Bahitari
Periskopi(a year ago)
(a year ago)On February 19th, Specialised Chambers Speaker (DHSK), Judge Ekaterina Trendafilova, introduced the modification of Sabit Januzi and Ismet Bahitari's sentences and enabled their release on February 21st 2025, with conditions defined in the respective decisions. These conditions will remain in force until the end of the sentences handed down by the court, [...]
These conditions will remain in force until the end of the sentences handed down by the court - the remaining two - year sentence each of them.
“On making the decision, the chairman consulted judges of the Judicial Chamber who pronounced the sentence, as presented in Article 51BAR2) of the Law for Specialised Chambers and the Special Prosecutor's Office (“Law”, and took into account the factors set out in the 196H3 order of the Procedure and Evidence List”, it is said among others in the communiqué.
In addition, it is known that the chairman found that, although the criminal acts Januzi and Bahitari were convicted of were undoubtedly guilty, in view of the consequences of fearing witnesses for the administration of justice, there were several factors that sought in favour of modifying their sentence.
The Mayor's decisions, which are the third and fourth decision on landing, modification or changing sentences, can be found. Here. On the DHSK website (Januz); Bahhitari).
The procedure regarding lowering, modification and changing condemnation under Article 51.2) of the Law is a separate procedure. When the convicted person has suffered two-thirds of the sentence, he or she meets the criteria for reviewing, modification or changing punishment, but there is no right that the sentence is reduced, modified or changed” is widely known.
