Tag: Ivan Dzolev
Macedonia 29.12.22 | 13:37

Ivan Dzolev receives second term as president of Skopje Criminal Court

The president of the Basic Criminal Court of Skopje, Ivan Dzolev, was re-elected president at today’s session of the Judicial Council after the election in 2017. He was the only candidate for this position, the Judicial Council told MIA. For the second time, Emel Kranli Ali was also elected as...

Macedonia 17.07.21 | 17:32

Did Dzolev report the people who offered him a bribe?

The judiciary in Macedonia is corrupt according to the the US State Department, but according to the head of the Criminal Court, Ivan Dzolev. Dzolev blamed the media for such public perception, because they constantly write that judges are corrupt. You cannot just claim that officials are corrupt and...

Macedonia 15.07.21 | 17:43

Criminal Court president says he will make sure that Janakieski doesn’t have two hearings a day in the future

The President of the Criminal Court Ivan Dzolev is aware that some of the defendants who have several cases have two hearings a day. Such is the case with Mile Janakieski, who yesterday delivered the closing arguments in the “April 27” case. But that did not prevent the court from scheduling...

Macedonia 15.07.21 | 17:24

Dzolev assures that he never influenced judges verdicts, doesn’t rule out possibility to be Appellate Court judge

The president of the Criminal Court, Ivan Dzolev, says that he never influenced judges’ verdicts. Never, never, Dzolev assured during Thursday’s press briefing. He also says that for now he doesn’t plan to be a judge in the Appellate Court. No. I have ambition for some future time....

Macedonia 25.02.21 | 20:00

Dzolev: I expect that prosecutor Ruskovska made a mistake when she mentioned me in relation to Mijalkov’s detention

The President of the Criminal Court, Ivan Dzolev, told “Fokus” that he did not ask the prosecution to withdraw the appeal against the detention of Saso Mijalkov. Dzolev explains that he thinks that the prosecutor Vilma Ruskovska made an unintentional mistake by mentioning him in relation...

Macedonia 20.01.20 | 17:02

Lawyer Strasevski files criminal charges against Criminal Court President Ivan Dzolev

Toni Trajkovski’s lawyer, Jovica Strasevski, today filed criminal charges against the President of the Criminal Court Ivan Dzolev, Republika has learned. The criminal charges were filed on three grounds: 1.    abuse of power and authority under Art. 353 p. 5 of CL 2.     unfounded work in...

Macedonia 11.01.20 | 17:35

Strasevski to Dzolev: This is a precedent in the judiciary, I’m not afraid of your threats!

Lawyer Jovica Strasevski addressed Saturday in an open letter  his colleague Ivan Dzolev who is president of the Basic Criminal Court, criticizing him for his recent unlawful acts. I take this opportunity to point out another unlawful act that you did yesterday. Namely, despite the fact that I have...

Macedonia 10.01.20 | 14:17

“TNT” by order should explode between a lot of money and political points

One by one, the court cases are returned daily back to the beginning, only “TNT” must be completed by January 27. The SPO case, which has been in court proceedings for two years, for unknown reasons has become a priority in the judiciary overnight, whereby laws are broken and blackmails are...

Macedonia 11.04.19 | 15:09

Dzolev: The president has the right to grant pardons

The court has not received any pardoning requests from any defendant, said Criminal Court president Ivan Dzolev at a briefing with journalists on Thursday. Dzolev, regarding the media coverage of possible pardoning by the president, said that it is not good for the court to give its opinion on something...