Endine Tartu abilinnapea Valvo Semilarski kaebab edasi eilse ringkonnakohtu otsuse, milles kohus mõistis ta õigeks veel enamates süüdistuse episoodides.
Jaanuaris korruptsioonikahtlustuse saanud Kersti Kracht, kes sai hiljuti kohtus väikese vahevõidu riigiprokuratuuri ja kaitsepolitseiameti üle, nõuab nüüd riigi peaprokuröri Andres Parmase suhtes distsiplinaarmenetluse alustamist.
A court has removed a prohibition on departure placed on a former government adviser, saying that both the prosecutor's office and the Internal Security Service (ISS) infringed on the defendant's rights in a case whose publicity led to the collapse of the Center/EKRE/Isamaa coalition and prompted the resignation of Jüri Ratas (Center) as prime minister.
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Lawyers have hit out at a prosecutor s office practice of issuing authorizations for the use of phone and other communications logs and data in criminal proceedings, despite what they say is a clear statement from European Court of Justice (ECJ) to the effect that only courts of law should give permission for issuing data.
Even Estonia s own Supreme Court has been clear in highlighting that domestic law may not impede the full functioning of EU law, the lawyers say.
The prosecutor s office and district prosecutors direct Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) investigations, and also, as in other jurisdictions, prosecute criminal cases in the courts.