A court has acquitted former serviceman Mladen Markovic of war crimes charges over the alleged rape of two Bosniak women near the town of Visegrad in 1992.
Following the presentation of closing statements by the Prosecution and Defence at the trial for crimes in Visegrad, the District Court in Eastern Sarajevo schedules the pronouncement of a verdict against Mladen Markovic for May 27.
The District Prosecution of Eastern Sarajevo completes the presentation of its evidence at the trial of Mladen Markovic, who is charged with crimes in the Visegrad area, by introducing three pieces of material evidence.
During the trial of Mladen Markovic, who is charged with crimes in the Visegrad area, the Eastern Sarajevo District Prosecution presents, as material evidence, an album of photographs, including photographs on which protected witnesses identified the indictee.
As agreed at a status conference, the trial of Mladen Markovic, who is charged with crimes against the civilian population in the Visegrad area, is due to begin before the District Court in Eastern Sarajevo on February 19.
Testifying for the Eastern Sarajevo District Prosecution at the trial for crimes in the Sokolac area, a witness says that two prisoners were beaten up in a school building in Cavarine village, Sokolac municipality in 1992, but he does not know who caused injuries to them.
The District Court in Eastern Sarajevo orders again the one-month custody for Mladen Markovic, after the Pre-trial Chamber of that Court revoked the original decision the Court has confirmed.