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Strasbourg – The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg today will announce the verdict on the lawsuit against the state of Serbia, filed by the family of the murdered guard.
Source: Tanjug
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The family of guard Dragan Jakovljević, who died together with guard Dražen Milovanović at the Topčider barracks on October 5, 2004, sued Serbia for the actions of the then judicial authorities in 2012.
The verdict will be posted on the court’s website in accordance with the practice of that institution.
The Jakovljević sued the state in the European Court in 2012 regarding the final decision of the then Belgrade District Court, whereby the former military examining magistrate Vuk Tufegdžić was acquitted of the charges of theft of personal and family belongings, is In other words, that his public statements violated the reputation and honor of his murdered. son.
They believe that the court’s decision violated their rights guaranteed by the European Convention on Human Rights: a fair trial by an independent court, as well as an effective investigation into the right to life, said the lawyer for the Jakovljevic family, lawyer Predrag Savic , in a statement to Tanjug.
Former judge Tufegdzic conducted a military investigation after the guards were killed.
At first it was suspected that they killed each other, but later experts determined that they were killed by a third person, who is still unknown.
Last winter, lawyers for the families of both guards, Jakovljevic and Milovanovic, presented another petition to the European Court of Human Rights, complaining to the State about the non-execution of the decision of the Constitutional Court of Serbia of 2013 in the part related to the investigation of his murder.
The investigation has been ongoing for a full 16 years and is still being carried out against unidentified individuals.
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