Special Prosecutor’s Office (SPAK) has rejected the request of former Prime Minister Sali Berisha to participate in the plenary sessions in the Assembly, in the capacity of a deputy.
After becoming familiar with the content of this request, the prosecutors have decided not to accept it. Berisha’s lawyers argued that this is a constitutional right and obligation to fulfill the duty as a legislator.
Their request was made on January 15. According to the regulation of the Assembly, the deputy loses the mandate in case of non-appearance for 6 months in the plenary session.
Special Court set the measure of house arrest for former Prime Minister Sali Berisha at noon on December 30. On the other hand, the continuous requests of his defense lawyers for the dismissal of judge Irena Gjoka, the court assesses that they were carried out with the intention of delaying the process.
The whitewashed decision was made available to former Prime Minister Berisha and his defense lawyers, who warned that they would turn to the Special Court of Appeal to lift the arrest warrant. domestic.
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