14. October 2014.
The Third Instance Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina reduced the sentence for Suad Kapic from 17 to 12 years of prison for the crime committed in the territory of Sanski Most in 1995.
Person: Kapic Suad
9. September 2014.
Ex-soldier Suad Kapic, convicted of murdering prisoners of war in Sanski Most in 1995, argued that his sentence should be reduced because he was only 17 when he committed the crime.
10. July 2014.
The Court of BiH discontinues the execution of the sentence against Suad Kapic after the Constitutional Court of BiH quashed a second instance verdict, under which he was sentenced to 17 years in prison for crimes in the Sanski Most area.
29. September 2010.
Testifying at the trial for war crimes committed in Bosanska Krajina, two Prosecution witnesses recognize the three indictees in the courtroom, saying the men examined and mistreated them while they were held in detention.
17. September 2009.
The Defence of Suad Kapic, who has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for crimes committed in the Sanski Most area, will file an appeal with the third-instance chamber, which has the power to overturn the verdict.
8. January 2009.
Drastic revisions in prison sentences between first and second instances are either a sign that the appeal process if working well, or a sign that something is very wrong with the judicial system.
10. November 2008.
Representatives of the war crime strategy preparation working group do not want to speak about what will happen now that a working group member has resigned.
6. November 2008.
The Appellate Chamber renders a decision ordering the revocation of the first instance verdict, which acquitted Suad Kapic of all charges contained in the indictment.
2. October 2008.
The State Prosecution calls upon the Appellate Chamber to revoke the verdict of release in the case of Suad Kapic, while the Defence does not agree with this.
29. April 2008.
The Court of BiH has acquitted Suad Kapic of charges for war crimes against prisoners of war.
Sva prava zadržana BIRN BiH.