Summary: Drago Josipovic, a former member of Croatian Defence Council forces in Santici, a village in the Lasva Valley, was convicted of persecutions on political, racial or religious grounds, murder and inhumane acts and sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment. Vladimir Santic, a former local commander of the military police and a Croatian Defence Council unit called the Jokers, was convicted of persecution on political, racial or religious grounds, murder and inhumane acts and sentenced to 18 years’ imprisonment. Dragan Papic, Zoran Kupreskic, Mirjan Kupreskic and Vlatko Kupreskic, all members of the Croatian Defence Council, were acquitted.