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Romanian Prosecutors Go After Ex Fin Min Codrut Seres

The prosecution office within the Romanian High Court of Justice requested approval to prosecute former economy minister Codrut Seres, who is targeted in a case regarding the privatization of several important companies in the energy sector.

Romanian High Court To Decide If Min Liability Law Affects Zambaccian Case

The panel of nine judges within the Romanian High Court of Justice will decide, April 7, if the Zambaccian file is returned to anticorruption prosecutors or it remains on trial by the three-magistrate panel within the High Court.

Romanian Tanks For Tires Case Suspended Pending Constitutional Court Decision

The trial in which Romanian retired generals Eugen Badalan and Mihai Popescu, among others, are charged with causing over EUR1.2 million in losses to the Army Ground Forces General Staff was suspended when the Supreme Court approved the exception of unconstitutionality raised by the defendants.

Court:Bulgarian Businessman Accused Of Corruption Free To Leave Romania

The Bucharest Court of Appeals on Friday decided Bulgarian Bulgarian businessman Stamen Stanchev, detained in Romania on corruption charges, is free to leave the country.

Romania To Pay Ex Miners’ Leader Only EUR10,000 For Illegal Detention

The Bucharest Court of Appeals on Friday rejected the appeal of former miners’ leader Miron Cozma, who had requested EUR4 million in damages for illegal detention after the annulment of a pardoning decree.

Trial Of Syrian Justice Evader Ends, Court Expected To Reach Verdict

The trial of Syrian businessman Omar Hayssam, previously sentenced by the Bucharest Court of Appeals to 20 years in jail for the kidnapping of three Romanian journalists in Iraq in 2005, ended Monday and the Supreme Court is expected to reach its verdict after the defense and prosecution pleadings had been heard.

Rejected Justice Min Candidate Sues President Next Week

Romania’s rejected candidate for justice minister, liberal senator Norica Nicolai, said Saturday evening she already spoke to the two lawyers who are to defend her in the legal actions she starts next week against President Traian Basescu, who refused to appoint her justice minister.

Romanian President’s Appeal Against Discrimination Ruling To Be Tried May 8

Romania’s Supreme Court on Friday set the trial date for May 8 in case of the appeal President Traian Basescu filed against a warning issued by the National Antidiscrimination Council, following offensive behavior toward a television reporter.

Constanta Mayor Wins Trial Against Romanian General Police Department

Radu Mazare, mayor of Romania’s southeastern city of Constanta, said Monday that he won the trial against the Romanian General Police Inspectorate, or IGPR, and is to get moral damages worth RON50.000.

Romanian Lottery To Pay RON17M Damages To Ftbl Fed-Court

A Bucharest court on Wednesday ruled in favor of the Romanian Football Federation, or FRF, in a suit against the Romanian Lottery, forcing the lottery to pay damages exceeding 17 million lei (EUR1-RON3.5278), plus legal expenses.