Patria defendants suing state for EUR 15m

Ljubljana, 9 October - Three defendants in the Patria corruption case are suing the state for a combined EUR 15m for the time they spent in prison before their guilty verdicts were overturned, public broadcaster Radio Slovenija reported on Monday.

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 on 2014. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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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 on 2014.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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