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INDICTMENT ISSUED FOR OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE
25.09.2014. 15:06The accused is charged with using internet-based social network to send threats to one Prosecutor in the Special Department for Organized Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH in connection with the prosecution of a case v. Zijad Turković et al.
The accused is charged with using threats and intimidation to interfere with the exercise of official duties by a Prosecutor in relation to criminal proceedings conducted pursuant to the Criminal Code of BiH thus committing the criminal offense of Obstruction of Justice under Article 241 of the CC BiH.
The indictment was forwarded to the Court of BiH for confirmation.
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).