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Courts: Supreme Court of Republika Srpska

22 October 2015

Perica Adzic Sentence Reduced

The Supreme Court of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has reduced the sentence against Perica Adzic by a year and four months. He has now been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison.

29 September 2015

Conviction for Attempted Murder of Protected Witness Confirmed

The Supreme Court of Republika Srpska confirmed the verdict in the Nikola Krsmanovic case. Krsmanovic was sentenced to two years in prison for attempting to kill a protected witness in a war crimes case.
10 June 2015

Franjo Pravdic Presents Appeal at Supreme Court

Presenting its appeal to the Supreme Court of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the defense of Franjo Pravdic said their client had been wrongly found guilty of murder due to mistakes made during the initial investigation.

14 May 2015

Verdict against Nisevic and Beric Confirmed

The Supreme Court of Republika Srpska confirmed a verdict which sentenced Goran Nisevic and Milenko Beric to six years in prison for war crimes in the municipality of Prijedor.

8 April 2015

Three Former Bosnian Serb Soldiers Found Guilty of Civilian Beating

A second instance verdict of the Supreme Court of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina sentenced Nedzad Oric, Hamed Salihovic and Azem Ahmic to one year and eight months of prison, respectively, for crimes they committed in Srebrenik in July 1995.

11 November 2014

Verdict of Release against Merdzic Confirmed

The Supreme Court of Republika Srpska confirms a verdict pronounced by the District Court in Bijeljina, acquitting Nezir Merdzic of the charges for war crimes.

7 November 2014

Velimir Popovic Verdict Confirmed

The Supreme Court of Republika Srpske has confirmed a verdict of the District Court in Bijeljina under which Velimir Popovic was sentenced to five years in prison for crimes in Ugljevik.
7 October 2014

Verdict of Release Quashed

The Supreme Court of Republika Srpska quashes a verdict, under which Dragisa Cacic, Milenko Cacic and Vojo Motika were acquitted of all charges for crimes against the civilian population in Rogatica in 1992.

11 September 2014

Quashing of Verdict against Stricevic Requested

The Defence of Slavko Stricevic requests the Supreme Court of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, FBiH, to quash a verdict by the Bihac Cantonal Court, under which the indictee was sentenced to ten years in prison for crimes in Bosanski Petrovac in 1992. 

21 July 2014

Verdict of Release against Mladen Markovic Confirmed

The Supreme Court of Republika Srpska confirms a verdict, under which Mladen Markovic was acquitted of charges for war crimes in Visegrad in 1992.

29 January 2014

Dervisevic Aquitted of Killing Serb in Srebrenica

The supreme court in Bosnia’s Serb-led entity acquitted Ramadan Dervisevic of murdering a Serb civilian in Srebrenica in 1992 because the statute of limitations had expired.
27 January 2014

Longer Sentence or New Trial

During an appellate procedure before the Supreme Court of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina the Prosecution requests longer sentence for Zehrudin Scuk, while the Defence proposes either a retrial or verdict of release.

31 December 2013

Doboj Court Frees Vojin Lukic

The District Court in Doboj has found Vojin Lukic not guilty of crimes against civilians in the Doboj jail in 1992.
30 October 2013

Verdict against Huso Salihovic and Ibro Jakubovic Confirmed

A verdict of release against Huso Salihovic and Ibro Jakubovic, who were charged with crimes in Srebrenica, has been confirmed by the Supreme Court of Republika Srpska.

8 October 2013

Retrial of Kovacevic

The retrial of Mirko Kovacevic, who is charged with war crimes against the civilian population in Bosanski Brod, begins before the District Court in Doboj.