Tag: house arrest
Macedonia 10.07.23 | 23:54

Skopje court counts only a portion of the house arrest Mile Janakieski served toward his sentence

The Skopje court informed that it is taking into account the time Mile Janakieski served in house arrest towards his current sentence, but is only counting a year and nine months of the house arrest. The former Transportation Minister served four years and eight months in house arrest, and is now sentenced...

Macedonia 26.07.21 | 13:47

Court orders Veljanoski, Janakieski, Ristoski and Atanasovski into house arrest

After the sentencing in the April 27th trial, the court ordered the four defendants, Trajko Veljanoski, Mile Janakieski, Spiro Ristoski and Vladimir Atanasovski, to be kept in house arrest. With this, the court refused the request from the prosecution for detention. Politicized trial ends with guilty...

Macedonia 30.12.19 | 22:55

Appeals Court refuses Boki 13’s request to be released into house arrest

The Skopje Appeals Court rejected the request from the defense team representing Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13 for his release from detention. Boki 13 is the last of the three main suspects in the major racketeering case who is still in prison. Former Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva and the third...

Macedonia 19.12.19 | 18:43

Court orders house arrest for actress Silvija Stojanovska

Actress Silvija Stojanovska and another man with initials V.B. were brought before a pre-trial judge at 2.40 pm and the Prosecutor’s Office for Organized Crime and Corruption requested detention for them. Pre-trial judge Nenad Saveski has ordered house arrest for the suspects, the “Sakam...

Macedonia 04.12.19 | 17:14

Appeals Court rejects Boki 13’s request to be released into house arrest

The Skopje Appeals Court rejected a request from Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13 to be released into house arrest like the other two co-defendants in the Racket trial Katica Janeva and Zoran Mileski – Zoki Kiceec. Boki 13’s lawyer insists that he is suffering from serious consequences of...

News 21.11.19 | 22:53

A very sick unemployed single mother is the condition for house arrest

The Skopje Appeals Court’s decision to release former Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva under house arrest states that the defendant in “Racket” is a woman and a single mother, with regular medical treatment, unemployed and without property. The Skopje Appeals Court endorsed the claims...

Macedonia 21.11.19 | 19:33

Janeva’s apartments were not worth enough to get out of custody on bail, so she was released without any guarantee

Katica Janeva offered little money to get out of custody on bail, writes Alsat M. Her children’s 160,000-euro apartments were not worth enough to persuade the appeals judges to release her from the Sutka prison. And the Higher Public Prosecutor’s Office, when giving a negative opinion on...

Macedonia 20.11.19 | 11:36

Appeals Court brings together Katica Janeva and her son Lazar, who destroyed evidence against his mother

Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, who was placed under house arrest on Tuesday, will stay in her son Lazar’s apartment in downtown Skopje. This information would come as no surprise given that her son, though not yet indicted, is indirectly linked to the “Racket” affair and to Bojan...

Macedonia 20.11.19 | 09:32

Appeals Court to report Ruskoska for a threatening message

Following the release of former SPO chief Katica Janeva under house arrest, and after prosecutor Vilma Ruskoska sent a text message to one of the three judges who decided to release Katica that she will investigate the financial situation of Skopje’s Appeals Court justices, the Appeals Court is alarmed,...

News 19.11.19 | 21:15

The Appeals Court defends its decision to allow Katica Janeva out of prison

The Appeals Court not only released disgraced former Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva from detention today, but they didn’t even ask her to post a bail. Court sources told Fokus that, as far as they are concerned, it is enough that Janeva’s passport was seized and this will guarantee that...

Macedonia 24.09.19 | 15:14

Kiceec released to house arrest

The second suspect in the “Racket” case Zoran Milevski – Kiceec will be put under house arrest after a pre-trial judge accepted the defense request, upon a positive opinion by the prosecutor’s office. Since the appeal did not delay the enforcement, the Basic Criminal Court informed...

Macedonia 19.03.19 | 22:30

Latest victim of Zaev’s political persecution – Stevco Jakimovski – is ordered into house arrest

A Skopje court ordered that Stevco Jakimovski, former Mayor of Karpos and leader of the opposition GROM party, is sent to house arrest. Jakimovski was arrested this morning, along with seven other Karpos employees, over allegations of abuse of office regarding a real-estate procedure he approved. Jakimovski...

Macedonia 22.02.19 | 14:57

Mile Janakieski to demand house arrest

The defense of former Minister of Transport and Communications Mile Janakieski today will appeal the court decision for detention and will demand that this measure is replaced with house arrest. The former government official was again detained in the Shutka investigative prison on charges of being one...