The defense of Ermin Curtic asked Bosnias supreme court to acquit Curtic of charges of war crimes in Vares. The state prosecution asked the court to confirm the first instance verdict against Curtic, which sentenced him to five and a half years in prison.
Former Croatian Defence Council serviceman Ermin Curtic was jailed for five and a half years for crimes against Bosniak civilians in the Vares area in October 1993.
At the end of the retrial of Ermin Curtic, the Cantonal Prosecution in Sarajevo calls on the Court to sentence him for crimes committed in Vares municipality, while the Defence calls for a verdict of release.
At the retrial of Ermin Curtic, who is charged with crimes in Vares municipality, the Defence gives up the examination of previously-proposed witnesses, because it has not been able to locate them.
During the retrial of Ermin Curtic, who is charged with crimes in Vares municipality, witness Anton Safner says that he saw the indictee on Perun Hill on the day when Stupni Do village was attacked.
The trial of Ermin Curtic, who is charged with crimes committed in Vares municipality, has been postponed due to the absence of four Defence witnesses.
At the retrial in the case of Ermin Curtic for the crime committed in Stupni Do village, a defence witness stated that he had not seen the accused during the attack.
At the retrial of Ermin Curtic, a Defence witness recalls an attack on Stupni Do village, saying that he is not sure whether the indictee led the Maturice Unit of the Croatian Defence Council, HVO to that military position.