The Bosnian Federation Supreme Court confirmed a verdict handed down by the cantonal court of Bihac, which sentenced Sulejman Mujagic to eight and a half years in prison for war crimes in the Velika Kladusa area.
The Bosnian state prosecution has asked that the Bosnian supreme court hand down a longer sentence in the case of Sulejman Mujagic. Mujagics defense has requested that the first instance verdict in the case be repealed.
Sulejman Mujagic was sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for crimes against prisoners of war while fighting for a breakaway statelet in Bosnias north-west in 1995.
The Cantonal Court in Bihac is due to pronounced a verdict against Sulejman Mujagic, former member of the National Defence of the Western Bosnia Autonomous Region, ND of WBAR, who is charged with crimes against prisoners of war in the Velika Kladusa area, tomorrow, February 25.
As the trial of Sulejman Mujagic before the Cantonal Court in Bihac continues, witness Ibrahim Rosic says that the indictee did not kill a member of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina, ABiH, in March 1995.
Testifying in his defence before the Cantonal Court in Bihac, indictee Sulejman Mujagic says that the death of detainees can in no way be associated with me and that he has only partial memories of that event.
Testifying at a trial before the Cantonal Court in Bihac, a Prosecution witness says that he saw Sulejman Mujagic shooting at two prisoners of war in 1995.
Testifying at the trial of Sulejman Mujagic for crimes in Velika Kladusa, a Bihac Cantonal Prosecution witness says that the indictee shot at a captured member of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina, ABiH, in March 1995.
Nisvet Cordic says at the trial of Sulejman Mujagic before the Cantonal Court in Bihac that he was wounded in March 1995 and that his comrade was killed after they were captured by members of the National Defence with the Western Bosnia Autonomous Region.
The first witness testifying at Sulejman Mujagic's trial before the Cantonal Court in Bihac says that he heard that the indictee participated in the murder of his brother Ekrem Baltic.