Hearing in Clean Shovel Trial Postponed

Ljubljana, 17 February - The Clean Shovel trial against eight persons involved in alleged corruption in the tender for an air traffic control tower was adjourned until 29 February after one of the defendants, the former boss of the construction company Vegrad Hilda Tovšak, fell ill.

Ljubljana
Hearing in the trial in the Clean Shovel trial adjourned due to absence of one of the defendants.
Pictured (first and second from right): the former bosses of builders SCT, and Primorje, Dušan Črnigoj and Ivan Zidar.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Hearing in the Clean Shovel trial adjourned due to absence of one of the defendants.
Pictured: the former bosses of builders Primorje and SCT, Dušan Črnigoj (centre) and Ivan Zidar (first from right).
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Ivan Zidar, the former boss of builder SCT, arrives at the Ljubljana court house for the Clean Shovel trial.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Boštjan Panko, the lawyer of Ivan Zidar, the former boss of builder SCT, arrives at the Ljubljana court house for the Clean Shovel trial.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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