In absence of court member, hearing against accused is cancelled in the “case Subventions 1”

Due to the lack of a court member, Judge Valon Kurtaj, the initial hearing for Tuesday at the Constitutional Court in Pristina for the isolated section of the “case has been cancelled Subventions 1118x1> that are being charged with bribery Salih Kelmendi. The session's annulment is confirmed by Judge Kujtim Krasniqi's office, of which [...]
The session's annulment is confirmed by Judge Kujtim Krasniqi's office, of which it became known that Judge Valon Kurtaj is part of the Commission to recruit young judges to the Special Department of the Foundation Court in Pristina, reports “Justice Trust”, broadcast Periscope.
For this process, interviewing candidates has begun Tuesday.
In February 2022, The PSRK had filed charges against 21 defendants in the “case. Subventions 31x1>, which are: Luan Statovci, Sadat Shkodra, Salih Statovci, Berat Nika, Hasan Maharaj, Akim Zogaj, Habibe Dauti, Alban Bushati, Jeton Sylaj, Lulzim Hajdaj, Musa Neveoazi, Almir Abdurrahman, Salih Kelmendi, Bekim Shala, Fuat Morina, Dukagjin Mavrej, Flamur Zeqiri, Daut Kabashi, Kastriot Berisha, Akrem Abazaj and Florim Nimaj.
Otherwise, at the February 21st 2023 session, the court had phased out the procedure for indictees Neveokazi and Kelmendi, adding that the court in the next session will assess whether the procedure will continue separate or join.
Meanwhile, at the April 14th 2023 session, criminal proceedings against accused Neveokazi had joined.
At the April 13th 2022 session, the Constitutional Court in Pristina had accepted the plea agreement for 7 out of 21 accused in the “case. Subventions 1”
And on April 19, 2022 The Constitutional Court in Pristina had declared a conviction court against seven indictees in the “case. Subventions 11”, Alban Bushati, Kastriot Berisha, Bekim Shala, Flamur Zeqiri, Habibe Dauti, Dukagjin Mavray and Daut Kabashi, condemning them to 6 years and 1 months in prison and 2 thousand euros in fines.
On January 9, 2025, the Constitutional Court in Pristina has declared a plea against 12 indictees in the “case. Subventions 1”: Luan Statovci, Sadat Shkodra, Salih Statovci, Berat Nika, Hasan Maharray, Akim Zogaj, Jeton Sylaj, Lulzim Hajdaraj, Musa Neveoazi, Almir Abdurrahman, Africa Abazaj and Florim Nimanaj. 11 of them, the Court sentenced them to effective prison terms of 31 years, 171 thousand euros in fines and 6 years in prison on bail (both). One accused, however, was acquitted of all charges.
According to the amended SPRK indictment of April 4th, 2022, Flamur Zeqiri, Bekim Shala, Kastriot Berisha and Dukagjin Mavraj were charged with criminal acts of subsidies, abuse of office or official authority against Habibe Dauti, for taking bribes and forging documents accused Alban Bushati, while bribery accused Daut Kabashi.
The event, amended on April 4th 2022 by the Special Prosecutor of the Republic of Kosovo, charges Luan Statovcin, Sadat Shkodra, Salih Statovcin, Berat Nika, Hasan Majaran, Zogajan Consistence, Lulizim Hajdaraj, Musa Nivokazin, Almir Abdurrahman, Salih Kelmendin, Waat Morina, Afrem Abazaj and Florim Nimane with criminal works “Marje <1x>, <2X> due to the official duty or task of the <3x>, <x> with other subsidies,<5> /Periscope/