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19.07.2013. 14:18The Prosecutor’s Office of BiH is conducting an investigation against the suspect Š.M. for the criminal offense of War Crime.
Further actions of the Prosecutor and a prosecutorial decision in this case will depend solely on the evidence collected in the course of this procedure.
As soon as he has received an official report from SIPA, the Prosecutor acting in this case will decide on the further activities in this case.
The Prosecutor’s Office of BiH, as a judicial institution, operates pursuant to the law and the collected evidence and all prosecutorial decisions are being made in accordance with the evidence collected.
The Prosecutor’s Office of BiH will not succumb to any pressure, and it neither wishes to be nor will be subject to any interpersonal skirmishes of politicians or other officials in BiH.
This announcement does not prejudice the outcome of the criminal proceedings and does not violate the principle of the presumption of innocence. A person shall be considered innocent of a crime until guilt has been established by a final verdict (Article 3, paragraph 1 of the CPC BiH).
