The Defence of Kahro Vejzovic, who is suspected of crimes in Kladanj municipality, proposes to the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina to terminate custody measures for the suspect and release him on bail.
The Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina requests an extension of custody for Kahro Vejzovic, who is suspected of crimes in Kladanj, while the Defence proposes that he is released on bail under prohibiting measures.
Bosko Brkic, a Bosnian Serb, and his Bosniak girlfriend, Admira Ismic, became symbols of the Bosnian war when they were shot dead in Sarajevo on May 19, 1993 - and 28 years on, no one has been convicted of killing them.
Kahro Vejzovic’s defence appealed to the Bosnian state court in Sarajevo on Friday to revise the verdict convicting him of torturing captured Serb civilians in Stupari between June and September 1992 and acquit him of all the charges.
Bosniak ex-policeman Kahro Vejzovic was convicted of violently assaulting Bosnian Serb civilian prisoners in the village of Stupari in 1992 and sentenced to six years in prison.
The acquittal of former policeman Kahro Vejzovic, who was cleared of physically assaulting Bosnian Serb civilians in the village of Stupari in 1992, was partially overturned on appeal and a retrial ordered.
The Bosnian state court found former policeman Kahro Vejzovic not guilty of torturing Serb civilian detainees in the village of Stupari in the Kladanj area in 1992.
The state court in Sarajevo on Friday acquitted Kahro Vejzovic of torturing detained Serb civilians in Stupari from June to September 1992.
Defense witnesses testifying at the trial of eight defendants charged with war crimes in the Kladanj area said defendant Ramiz Halilovic helped persecuted Serb civilians.
Two defense witness testifying at the trial of eight defendants charged with war crimes in the Kladanj area said the military police didn’t participate in the arrest of Serbs or search their houses.