Kangler to get EUR 50,000 in damages for wrongful conviction

Ljubljana, 7 April - Franc Kangler, a state secretary who served as Maribor mayor in 2006-2012, will receive EUR 50,000 in damages for his wrongful conviction of seven months in prison for awarding a fortune teller a municipal flat, the newspaper Delo reports on Thursday on a decision with which a higher court upheld a decision of a first-instance court.

Ljubljana Franc Kangler, a state secretary at the Interior Ministry since March 2020, and Maribor mayor in 2006-2012. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Franc Kangler, a state secretary at the Interior Ministry since March 2020, and Maribor mayor in 2006-2012.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
File photo

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