Stanko Subotic
Businessman Subotic acquitted in cigarette smuggling case
Businessman Stanko Subotic and his associates have been acquitted in a case where they stood accused of smuggling cigarettes and damaging the state budget.
The Appellate Court in Belgrade published the final verdict on its website, acquitted Subotic and others in part for lack of evidence, and because some of the accusations fell under the absolute statute of limitation.
Stanko Subotic cleared of cigarette smuggling charges
BELGRADE - Businessman Stanko Subotic, former director of the Federal Customs Administration Mihalj Kertes and 13 other persons have been cleared of charges for cigarette smuggling in the course of 1995/96 at the Special Court in Belgrade on Friday.
Serbia Court Finds Subotic Not Guilty of Smuggling
Serbian businessman Stanko Subotic, Mihalj Kertes, a former director of the Federal Customs, and 13 others were acquitted on Friday before the Special Court in Belgrade of charges of smuggling cigarettes in the Nineties.
The prosecution may appeal the sentences to the Appellate Court in Belgrade.
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Prosecutor's Office demands 8 years of prison for Subotic
BELGRADE - The Prosecutor's Office for Organised Crime suggested to the Belgrade Special Court on Thursday that businessmen Stanko Subotic should be sentenced to eight years of imprisonment for organising cigarette smuggling actions in Serbia during the '90s, while the proposed sentence for his associates entails two to six years of imprisonment.