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Csaba D. Sentenced to 32 Months Suspended with Five-year Probation Period

Csaba D. Sentenced to 32 Months Suspended with Five-year Probation Period

Bratislava, August 4 (TASR) – Bratislava III District Court judge Juraj Kapinaj on Wednesday handed down a suspended sentence of 32 months with a probation period of five years to witness in police-related cases and former member of the Bratislava-based Takacovci mob Csaba D. The judge approved a plea bargain concluded

Csaba D. Remanded in Custody

Csaba D. Remanded in Custody

Bratislava, July 23 (TASR) – Bratislava III District Court has remanded in custody Csaba D. [name abbreviated due to legal reasons] of the Bratislava-based ‘Takacovci’ criminal gang, TASR learnt from Bratislava Regional Court spokesman Pavol Adamciak on Friday. Csaba D. is also known in relation to the case of the alleged

Environment Inspectorate to Look into OLaNO MP Tabak's Bathing in Tatra Stream

Environment Inspectorate to Look into OLaNO MP Tabak's Bathing in Tatra Stream

Bratislava, July 22 (TASR) – The administration office of the Tatra National Park (TANAP) reported on Thursday that it’s set to file a motion with the Slovak Environment Inspectorate to examine OLaNO MP Romana Tabak’s recent bathing in a Tatra mountain stream, TASR was told on the same day

Former Special Prosecutor Dusan K. Remains In Custody

Former Special Prosecutor Dusan K. Remains In Custody

Pezinok, July 15 (TASR) – Former special prosecutor Dusan K. remains in custody as a judge of the Specialised Criminal Court in Pezinok (Bratislava region) didn’t comply with his request to be released, TASR learnt on Thursday. The decision is not final as the defendant has appealed it. The complaint

Constitutional Court Suspends Effect of UVZ's Regulation on Border Regime

Constitutional Court Suspends Effect of UVZ's Regulation on Border Regime

Kosice, July 14 (TASR) – The Constitutional Court on Tuesday (July 13) suspended the effect of the Public Health Authority’s (UVZ) regulation, ordering a mandatory quarantine for all people arriving in Slovakia except for those vaccinated as of July 9. The Constitutional Court will still decide on the regulation’s

President Would Announce Referendum, If Constitution Is Amended

President Would Announce Referendum, If Constitution Is Amended

Bratislava, July 7 (TASR) – I would announce a referendum on an early election if Parliament decided to amend the Constitution and subsequently adopted a resolution requesting a referendum, President Zuzana Caputova said at a press conference on Wednesday. The head of state described this as one of the possible solutions

Constitutional Court: Referendum Question Not In Line With Constitution

Constitutional Court: Referendum Question Not In Line With Constitution

Bratislava, July 7 (TASR) – The subject of the proposed referendum on shortening Parliament’s term in office is not in line with the Constitution, Constitutional Court chairman Ivan Fiacan announced following a non-public session of the court’s plenum on Wednesday. “The controversial subject of the referendum is contrary to