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Suspects for chaos in Belgrade interrogated: Seven pleaded guilty
Suspects for the incidents in front of the Belgrade City Assembly were questioned on Tuesday and during the night at the High Public Prosecutor's Office, and seven persons pleaded guilty.
All the suspects presented their defenses at the hearing.
Suspended Sentence of 6 months in the First Case of the European Prosecutor's Office in Bulgaria
Suspended sentence of 6 months at second instance. This is the result at this moment of the first case that the European Prosecutor's Office, with Chief Prosecutor Laura Kovesi, brought to the court in Bulgaria.
Small shareholder association boss found guilty of insider trading in retrial
Ljubljana – The Ljubljana Local Court has sentenced Kristjan Verbič, the president of the Pan-Slovenian Association of Small Shareholders (VZMD), to a suspended prison sentence for insider trading in 2007, the newspaper Delo reported. Verbič already got an eight-month suspended sentence in 2017.
Sarkozy convicted
He will go to prison for a year with two suspended sentences.
The 66-year-old politician, who was president from 2007 to 2012, was convicted because he tried to illegally find out information about legal proceedings taken against him by a senior judge in 2014, AP reports.
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Navalny stays behind bars
The suspended sentence of the Russian oppositionist Alexei Navalny in the case of the embezzlement of Yves Roche has been changed to 3 years and 6 months behind bars, TASS reports from the courtroom.
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Top court upholds sentence for cat killer
In a ruling made public on Tuesday, Greece's Supreme Court upheld a decision by a Piraeus court giving a local man a 15-month suspended prison sentence for killing a neighbor's cat with an air gun and poisoning other cats in his neighborhood.
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Thessaloniki man convicted for ignoring store-opening rules
A man in the northern port city of Thessaloniki was handed a one-year suspended sentence on Monday for flouting a government-ordered closure of retail stores as part of its plan to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
The 44-year-old was arrested in a household goods store inside the city's open Kapani (Vlali) market on April 9, after authorities found a customer.
First sentence handed out for ignoring ban
A 57-year-old owner of a cafe-bar in Thessaloniki was given a 12-month suspended prison sentence on Wednesday for opening his business despite restrictions imposed last month to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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Man in western Greece handed suspended sentence for animal abuse
A man was Friday given a 15-month suspended jail sentence and fined 5,000 euros by a misdemeanors court in the town of Igoumenitsa, western Greece, which found him guilty of beating a puppy for grabbing a chicken.
He was also ordered to pay for the cost of the trial. The court did not find any mitigating circumstances in the case. The dog has since found a new home.
Investigation points to corruption in jails
An internal investigation by the Citizens' Protection Ministry has revealed serious cases of corruption and mismanagement by senior officials at Greek penitentiaries, Kathimerini has learned.
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