Former Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader left a Zagreb courtroom at the start of his corruption trial Friday, and headed instead to a hospital for testing. Mr. Sanader arrived at the Zagreb court complaining of chest pains. He apologized to the judge for his casual attire and said he had been told he was going […]
Heart Problems Delay Trial of Ex-Croatian PM
Posted October 28th, 2011 at 10:15 am (UTC-5)
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Judge Denies Bail for Ex-Croatian PM
Posted October 17th, 2011 at 12:20 pm (UTC-5)
A Croatian court has ordered former prime minister Ivo Sanader to remain in jail pending his trial on corruption charges. Judge Kresimir Devcic of the Zagreb court ruled Monday that Mr. Sanader should not be released on bail because he is a flight risk. The judge made the decision despite an offer of more than […]
Ex-Croatian PM Extradited from Austria
Posted July 18th, 2011 at 6:10 pm (UTC-5)
Former Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader was extradited from Austria back to Croatia Monday to face charges of corruption. Croatian police met him at the Austrian border and drove him to a prison in Zagreb. Austrian police arrested him in December after the Croatian parliament lifted his immunity from prosecution. Mr. Sanader faces several charges […]
