Defence: Key Witness in Patria Trial Did Not Confirm Damage
Ljubljana, 26 January - The defence of former Defence Minister Karl Erjavec and former chief-of-staff Albin Gutman who are being tried for malfeasance in office in the biggest defence deal in Slovenia's history, came out of Wednesday's hearing feeling optimistic, saying that the prosecution's key witness failed to confirm its main claim.
Ljubljana
Defence expert Erik Kopac arrives at the Ljubljana Local Court to testify against former Defence Minister Karl Erjavec.
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Ljubljana
Former Defence Minister Karel Erjavec arrives at the Ljubljana Local Court.
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Former Defence Minister Karel Erjavec arrives at the Ljubljana Local Court.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA
Ljubljana
Prosecutor Branka Zobec Hrastar arrives at the Ljubljana Local Court.
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