Justice Ministry to decide on Župljanin extradition
Under the Law on Cooperation with the Hague Tribunal, the Serbian Justice Ministry has the final say on Stojan Župljanin’s extradition to The Hague.
Saturday, 14.06.2008.
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Under the Law on Cooperation with the Hague Tribunal, the Serbian Justice Ministry has the final say on Stojan Zupljanin’s extradition to The Hague. This act stipulates that if the competent court’s investigative judge deems that all the conditions for extradition of suspects to the Hague have been fulfilled, he will confirm this by a ruling within three days of arrest. Justice Ministry to decide on Zupljanin extradition The law states that the conditions for extradition of suspects have been fulfilled once it has been established that the application applies to a person against whom charges have been brought. The conditions have been met when it has been confirmed that the indictment against the person in question is in line with the Hague Tribunal’s Penal Code, that the suspect is accused of a crime that is also punishable by domestic law, and that it concerns a criminal act under the jurisdiction of the Hague Tribunal. The suspect, his legal counsel, as well as the public prosecutor have the right to appeal to a three-member tribunal within three days of receipt of the ruling. The law adds that this appeal must be ruled on within a further three days. The Belgrade District Court’s War Crimes Chamber’s investigative judge yesterday ruled that all the legal conditions for Zupljanin’s extradition had been met. The suspect’s legal counsel, lawyer Nebojsa Maras, said yesterday that his client had refused to accept the Hague indictment, continuing to assert that he was Branislav Vukadin. District Court spokeswoman Ivana Ramic told journalists that the ruling on the fulfillment of all the necessary conditions had been submitted to Zupljanin. He and his legal team now have three days in which to lodge an appeal.
Justice Ministry to decide on Župljanin extradition
The law states that the conditions for extradition of suspects have been fulfilled once it has been established that the application applies to a person against whom charges have been brought.The conditions have been met when it has been confirmed that the indictment against the person in question is in line with the Hague Tribunal’s Penal Code, that the suspect is accused of a crime that is also punishable by domestic law, and that it concerns a criminal act under the jurisdiction of the Hague Tribunal.
The suspect, his legal counsel, as well as the public prosecutor have the right to appeal to a three-member tribunal within three days of receipt of the ruling.
The law adds that this appeal must be ruled on within a further three days.
The Belgrade District Court’s War Crimes Chamber’s investigative judge yesterday ruled that all the legal conditions for Župljanin’s extradition had been met.
The suspect’s legal counsel, lawyer Nebojša Maraš, said yesterday that his client had refused to accept the Hague indictment, continuing to assert that he was Branislav Vukadin.
District Court spokeswoman Ivana Ramić told journalists that the ruling on the fulfillment of all the necessary conditions had been submitted to Župljanin.
He and his legal team now have three days in which to lodge an appeal.
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