At the trial for crimes in Trusina village, near Konjic, the Defence of indictee Nihad Bojadzic tries to prove that it was unlawful to intercept Sefer Halilovics conversations in the first half of 1993.
In the week ahead, the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina is due to pronounce first instance verdicts against seven indictees, who are charged with crimes in the areas of Kotor-Varos, Capljina and Stolac, as well as Prozor.
Second instance verdicts pronounced by the State Court during the past year indicate that the State Prosecution has been partially successful in proving the gravest war-crimes accusations.
Applying the Criminal Code of the former Yugoslavia, the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina reduces sentence against Zrinko Pincic from nine to six years in prison for crimes in Konjic.
The Bosnian Prosecution has raised an indictment against Joja Plavanjac and Zdravko Narancic, former members of the Bosnian Serb army for crimes against civilians in Bosanska Krupa.
The Bosnian Prosecution has asked the State court to prolong the custody measures for Goran Vujovic and Miroslav Duka, who are charged with crimes in Bileca in 1992.
The Defence of Nihad Bojadzic started presenting its evidence at the trial of six former Bosnian Army members with testimonies of two witnesses who filed the village Trusina and its surroundings in 2010 and 2011.
At the trial for crimes in Cajnice, a Defence expert said that defendant Milun Kornjaca had a limited awareness of his actions due to an alcohol addiction in the spring of 1992.
Presenting its closing statement at the trial for crimes in Stolac and Capljina, the Defence calls on the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina to pronounce a verdict of release against indictees Veselko Raguz and Ivo Raguz. The verdict will be pronounced on December 30.