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SARAJEVO, March 23 (FENA) - Deciding on the Motion filed by the Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina to order pre-trial custody of suspect Slobodan Knežević, on 22 March 2018, the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina issued a decision ordering the suspect into custody, which may last no longer than one month since the date of arrest, which means until 20 April 2018 or pending a different decision by the Court.
Having found the existence of grounded suspicion, the Court ordered pre-trial custody on the custody grounds laid down in Article 132(1), Subparagraphs a) and b), of the BiH Criminal Procedure Code, which means on the grounds of flight risk, and the existence of particular circumstances indicating he might hinder the criminal proceeding by interfering with the witnesses and accomplices.
Slobodan Knežević is suspected of the criminal offense of Crimes against Humanity under Article 172(1)h), as read with Subparagraphs a) and k), in conjunction with Article 180(1) of the Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina (CC BiH).
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