Cases in trial or on appeal against verdict

CASE INFORMATION                                                                          

Factual allegations in the Indictment:  

The Indictment alleges, among other things, that during the armed conflict between the Army of BIH and the Army of Republika Srpska, Dejan Radojković, in the capacity as Commander of the 3rd platoon within the 2nd Company  of the Jahorina Training Center, Special Police Brigade of MUP RS, in the period from July 12 to July 17, 1995, commanded his Platoon along the Bratunac-Konjević Polje road in the mission of  capturing Bosniak civilians who tried to escape from the UN Safe Area Srebrenica, during which mission the Platoon members captured a group of five to seven Bosniak civilians, opened fire and wounded one man.  The Indictment further alleges that the wounded man was left unattended in a nearby brook until early morning hours which is when Dejan Radojković shot him dead from Kalashnikov rifle.

Counts of the indictment:

Dejan Radojković is charged with War crimes against civilians in violation of Article 173(1)(c) of the Criminal Code of Bosnia and Herzegovina (CC BiH) in conjunction with Article 180(1) of CC BiH (individual criminal responsibility).

Course of the Proceedings:

On 10 August 2012, the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina confirmed the Indictment charging Dejan Radojković with the commission of the criminal offense of War Crimes against Civilians.

On 7 September 2012, a plea hearing in the Dejan Radojković (S1 1 K 0010091 12 Kro) case, has not been held due to the Court’s decision on referring the case against the accused Dejan Radojković to the Municipal Court in Bijeljina.