In the Stoka case, Minister Blažek will wait to investigate the plaintiffs’ actions
Today, the Minister of Justice met in Olomouc not only with the Olomouc Chief Public Prosecutor Ivo Ištvan, but also with both Moravian regional public prosecutors. “We talked, among other things, about the Stok case, or why the verdict was not handed down last week. We agreed to wait and see how the Supreme Public Prosecutor’s Office investigated the matter and its conclusions,” said Minister Blažek after the meeting.
Blazek himself will not draw any conclusions. “I think it’s better at the moment when it’s discussed by the Supreme Public Prosecutor’s Office, which, after all, has already received, I think, parts of the file and some statement, and I’ll wait with confidence how it will turn out,” Blažek added.
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He noted that the prosecutors from the High Public Prosecutor’s Office in Olomouc, which supervises the case, her prosecutors with the circumstances of the missing file. Media statements from last week’s Monday, when prosecutor Petr Šereda first told reporters that it was a technical error in filing the indictment, were later addressed. , as it was an auxiliary file material on which he did not base his accusation. “I would say that Dr. Šereda, who was present at the meeting, said something that morning without knowing what it was all about, and in the afternoon he said it differently when he already knew how it was. it probably can’t be better said, “the minister added.
Another person is going to court due to the Stoka case in Brno: a police officer is also accused
The decision in the so-called Stoka case, which concerns suspicions of corruption at the Brno-střed town hall, was originally scheduled to be issued on Monday last week. Instead, it turned out that the court did not receive part of the file material in the range of 10,000 to 12,000 pages. The lawyers will have to get to know him. The court will continue to testify, the hearing is adjourned until March 23 and other days. In the case of allegedly influencing the orders, the indictment of 11 people and two companies remain, including the former deputy mayor and councilor Jiří Švachula (formerly ANO), who according to the indictment was the head of the organized group. Švachula denies guilt.
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After today’s meeting at the VSZ in Olomouc, which was part of his introductory trip after his inauguration as Minister, Minister Blažek made no secret of the fact that he had different views with the local Attorney General Ištvan in the past. Blažek was already the Minister of Justice in the government of Petr Nečas. “Ivo Ištvan remains in office. We had an extensive conversation about many things, I don’t want to say in detail. It was a meeting of two men who met in a situation nine years ago and met again in a situation today. Perhaps we had fun like two men and not like two Indians, “Blažek added with exaggeration.