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Custody of Juraj C., Who Tried to Kill Premier, Extended by Four Months

Custody of Juraj C., Who Tried to Kill Premier, Extended by Four Months

Bratislava, November 21 (TASR) - Custody of Juraj C. [name abbreviated due to legal reasons], accused in the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD), has been extended by four months, according to Prosecutor-General Maros Zilinka's post on a social network on Thursday. "In the criminal

NSS Halves Judge Kliment's Salary for 3 Months for Assaulting Other Judge

NSS Halves Judge Kliment's Salary for 3 Months for Assaulting Other Judge

The Supreme Administrative Court's senate on Wednesday imposed a disciplinary punishment in the form of a 50-percent salary reduction for a period of three months on judge Juraj Kliment for a physical attack on another judge in public.

Sutaj Estok Condemns Incident in Kosice, Announces Measures

Sutaj Estok Condemns Incident in Kosice, Announces Measures

Bratislava, November 12 (TASR) - A police officer must face the same consequences for his or her actions as any other person provided he or she violates the law, Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok (Voice-SD) stated in connection with an incident, in which a police officer beat an apprehended person

Through Resolution in House, Coalition Wants to Respond to Kiska's Case Verdict

Through Resolution in House, Coalition Wants to Respond to Kiska's Case Verdict

Bratislava, November 5 (TASR) - Coalition MPs want to push through a resolution in Parliament that responds to the circumstances of former president Andrej Kiska's tax case and the final verdict in this case, representatives of Smer-SD, Voice-SD and the Slovak National Party (SNS) stated at a press

Ex-president Kiska Found Guilty of Tax Fraud

Ex-president Kiska Found Guilty of Tax Fraud

Presov, October 31 (TASR) - Former Slovak president Andrej Kiska (2014-19) has been found guilty of tax fraud by Presov Region Court and given a suspended sentence of one year with two years of probation, TASR learnt on Thursday. The verdict is final and cannot be appealed against. The case

STS Sentences Marian M. to Six Years in Prison for Extremism

STS Sentences Marian M. to Six Years in Prison for Extremism

The Specialised Criminal Court in Pezinok has handed down a six-year non-suspended sentence to Marian M. for extremism-related crimes.

Police Searching St. Elizabeth's Cathedral in Kosice Due to Bomb Threat

Police Searching St. Elizabeth's Cathedral in Kosice Due to Bomb Threat

The police are currently searching St. Elizabeth's Cathedral in Kosice due to an alleged bomb threat.