motions – Albanian  Telegraphic  Agency. https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Wed, 08 Nov 2023 20:07:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Special Court rejects two motions filed by former PM Berisha  https://en.ata.gov.al/2023/11/08/special-court-rejects-two-motions-filed-by-former-pm-berisha/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2023/11/08/special-court-rejects-two-motions-filed-by-former-pm-berisha/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2023 20:07:05 +0000 https://en.ata.gov.al/?p=219823 TIRANA, Nov 8 /ATA/ – The Special Court against Corruption and Organised Crime on Wednesday turned down two motions filed by the former Prime Minister Sali Berisha.

Berisha’s attorneys demanded that head judge Irena Gjoka be replaced, but the court rejected it. Lawyers also demanded that a previous court ruling on Berisha’s mandatory reporting at judicial police and ban from travelling abroad be cancelled.

The Special Court also rejected a motion filed by Jamarber Malltezi, the son-in-law of former PM, Sali Berisha, to be released from prison during the trial.

Malltezi was arrested on 21 October at Rinas Airport for his involvement in the privatization of a land. Malltezi faces charges of passive corruption and money laundering.

Former Prime Minister Sali Berisha and his son in law, Jamarber Malltezi face money laundering charges in connection of a land deal and the privatization of the area in Tirana called “Kompleksi Partizani”, former sports ground and other multisport facilities belonging to Partizani football club.

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