VERDICTS SELECTED

Summary: Eight former members of the Vukovar Territorial Defence force and the Leva Supoderica volunteer unit (which formed part of the Yugoslav People’s Army) were found guilty of inhumane treatment and killing of at least 200 Croatian prisoners of war on November 20-21, 1991, at Ovcara farm in the Vukovar municipality. Miroljub Vujovic, Stanko Vujanovic, […]

Miroljub Vujovic, Stanko Vujanovic, Predrag Milojevic, Goran Mugosa, Miroslav Djankovic, Sasa Radak, Nada Kalaba, Ivan Atanasijevic (Ivica Husnik), Jovica Peric, Milan Vojnovic, Milan Lancuzanin and Predrag Dragovic

Summary: Eight former members of the Vukovar Territorial Defence force and the Leva Supoderica volunteer unit (which formed part of the Yugoslav People’s Army) were found guilty of inhumane treatment and killing of at least 200 Croatian prisoners of war on November 20-21, 1991, at Ovcara farm in the Vukovar municipality. Miroljub Vujovic, Stanko Vujanovic, Predrag Milojevic were sentenced to 20 years; Ivan Atanasijevic (Ivica Husnik) to 15 years; Nada Kalaba to 11 years; and Goran Mugosa, Miroslav Djankovic, Sasa Radak to five years. The remaining four defendants in the case – Jovica Peric, Milan Vojnovic, Milan Lancuzanin, and Predrag Dragovic – were acquitted of the charges.

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  • Final judgment

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  • Supreme Court of Cassation - judgment

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  • Constitutional Court of Serbia - judgment

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  • Second second instance judgment

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  • Second first instance judgment

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  • Second instance judgment

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  • First instance judgment

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BIRN Court Reports

  • January 15, 2018

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Dane Radocaj

  • CRIME LOCATION:

    Udbina, Croatia

  • COURT:

    Supreme Court of Croatia, County Court of Rijeka

  • DATES OF PROCEEDINGS:

    December 01, 2014 until October 06, 2021

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Djoko Jaksic

  • CRIME LOCATION:

    Saborsko, Croatia

  • COURT:

    Supreme Court of Croatia, County Court of Zagreb, County Court of Karlovac

  • DATES OF PROCEEDINGS:

    January 01, 1994 until November 16, 2021

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Djordje Rkman

  • CRIME LOCATION:

    Djakovo, Croatia

  • COURT:

    Supreme Court of Croatia, County Court of Osijek

  • DATES OF PROCEEDINGS:

    January 01, 1994 until June 16, 2021

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Dragan Birac

  • CRIME LOCATION:

    Hrvatska Kostajnica, Croatia

  • COURT:

    Supreme Court of Croatia, County Court of Zagreb

  • DATES OF PROCEEDINGS:

    April 08, 2019 until March 02, 2021

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Dragan Cavic

  • CRIME LOCATION:

    Nova Drencina, Croatia

  • COURT:

    Supreme Court of Croatia, County Court of Zagreb

  • DATES OF PROCEEDINGS:

    November 20, 2019 until December 07, 2021

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Milan Velebit

  • CRIME LOCATION:

    Gornje Taboriste, Croatia

  • COURT:

    Supreme Court of Croatia, County Court of Zagreb

  • DATES OF PROCEEDINGS:

    February 27, 2019 until February 04, 2021

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