Crowd Rally Around Janša as Patria Appellate Hearing Opens

Ljubljana, 19 March - A crowd of around 200 gathered in front of the Ljubljana court house on Wednesday to support opposition leader Janez Janša and two co-defendants while the Higher Court is hearing the appals lodged by the trio against the guilty verdicts handed down in the Patria bribery trial in June 2013.

Ljubljana
A rally in support of SDS leader Janez Janša in front of the courthouse as the Ljubljana Higher Court was holding a public hearing of the appeals in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA
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Ljubljana
Pro-Janša protesters gather in front of the courthouse as the Ljubljana Higher Court holds a public hearing of the appeals lodged by ex-PM Janez Janša and two co-defendants against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Pro-Janša protesters gather in front of the courthouse as the Ljubljana Higher Court holds a public hearing of the appeals lodged by ex-PM Janez Janša and two co-defendants against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Pro-Janša protesters gather in front of the courthouse as the Ljubljana Higher Court holds a public hearing of the appeals lodged by ex-PM Janez Janša and two co-defendants against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Pro-Janša protesters gather in front of the courthouse as the Ljubljana Higher Court holds a public hearing of the appeals lodged by ex-PM Janez Janša and two co-defendants against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Pro-Janša protesters gather in front of the courthouse as the Ljubljana Higher Court holds a public hearing of the appeals lodged by ex-PM Janez Janša and two co-defendants against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Pro-Janša protesters gather in front of the courthouse as the Ljubljana Higher Court holds a public hearing of the appeals lodged by ex-PM Janez Janša and two co-defendants against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition leader Janez Janša (right) with co-defendants Tone Krkovič(centre) and Ivan Črnkovič in the courtroom at the onset of a public Higher Court hearing of the appeals against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition leader Janez Janša (right) with co-defendants Tone Krkovič (centre) and Ivan Črnkovič in the courtroom at the onset of a public Higher Court hearing of the appeals against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition leader Janez Janša arrives at the courthouse for a public Higher Court hearing of the appeals against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Pro-Janša protesters gather in front of the courthouse as the Ljubljana Higher Court holds a public hearing of the appeals lodged by ex-PM Janez Janša and two co-defendants against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Pro-Janša protesters gather in front of the courthouse as the Ljubljana Higher Court holds a public hearing of the appeals lodged by ex-PM Janez Janša and two co-defendants against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Pro-Janša protesters gather in front of the courthouse as the Ljubljana Higher Court holds a public hearing of the appeals lodged by ex-PM Janez Janša and two co-defendants against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Pro-Janša protesters gather in front of the courthouse as the Ljubljana Higher Court holds a public hearing of the appeals lodged by ex-PM Janez Janša and two co-defendants against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition leader Janez Janša (right), accompanied by his lawyer Franci Matoz, arrives at the courthouse for a public Higher Court hearing of the appeals against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, višje sodišče.
Shod v podporo Janezu Janši pred začetkom javne seje senata višjega sodišča v zadevi Patria.
Foto: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition leader Janez Janša arrives at the Ljubljana courthouse for a public Higher Court hearing of the appeals against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Opposition leader Janez Janša (right), accompanied by his lawyer Franci Matoz, arrives at the courthouse for a public Higher Court hearing of the appeals against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana
Pro-Janša protesters gather in front of the courthouse as the Ljubljana Higher Court holds a public hearing of the appeals lodged by ex-PM Janez Janša and two co-defendants against the guilty verdicts in the Patria bribery trial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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