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The Special Court sends the “Sterilization” file to trial: 9 accused of corruption and organized crime

The Special Court sends the “Sterilization” file to trial: 9 accused

The Special Court of First Instance for Corruption and Organized Crime has decided to send for trial the criminal case known as "Sterilization".

After reviewing the request from the Special Prosecution Office, the court accepted the submission of criminal proceedings No. 13, of 2020, against nine defendants.

Defendants:
Ilir Beqaj, charged with “Theft by Abuse of Office” and involvement in a “Structured Criminal Group”.
Klodian Rjepaj, charged with “Theft”, “Structured Criminal Group” and “Forgery of Documents”.
Ilir Rrapaj, charged with “Theft” with serious consequences and involvement in a “Structured Criminal Group”.
Marsela Serjani, charged with “Forgery of Documents” and “Abuse of Office”.
Saimir Kadiu, Petref Mersini, Arben Gjata, Genc Burazeri, and Naile Ajazi (Abazi), charged with “Forgery of Documents” and “Abuse of Office”.

Full notice:
1. The Special Prosecution Office against Corruption and Organized Crime on 29.03.2024 has submitted to the Court the request with the subject: “Sending for trial criminal proceedings no. 13, of 2020, against the defendants Ilir Beqaj, Klodian Rjepaj, Ilir Rrapaj, Marsela Serjani, Saimir Kadiu, Petref Mersini, Arben Gjata, Genc Burazeri and Naile Ajazi (Abazi)”.
2. In the session on 23.01.2025 (preliminary session), the Special Court of First Instance for Corruption and Organized Crime with a panel composed of Judge Flojera Davidhi, after reviewing the claims of the parties, with decision No. 13, dated 23.01.2025, decided:
I. Acceptance of the request of the Special Prosecutor's Office against Corruption and
Organized Crime.
II. Sending for trial criminal proceedings no. 13, of 2020 of the
Special Prosecutor's Office against Corruption and Organized Crime, against the
defendants:
1. Ilir Beqaj, accused of committing the criminal offenses of "Theft by abuse of office", committed in special collaboration, that of a structured criminal group, provided for by articles 135, 28/4 and 334/1 of the Criminal Code; "Structured criminal group", provided for by article 333/a/1 of the Criminal Code;
2. Klodian Rjepaj, accused of committing the criminal offenses of “Theft by abuse of office”, committed in special collaboration, that of a structured criminal group, provided for by articles 135, 28/4 and 334/1 of the Criminal Code; “Structured criminal group”, provided for by article 333/a/1 of the Criminal Code, and “Forgery of documents”, committed in collaboration, provided for by article 186/3 and
25 of the Criminal Code;
3. Ilir Rrapaj, accused of committing the criminal offenses of “Theft”, with serious consequences, committed in special collaboration, that of a structured criminal group, provided for by articles 134, paragraph three and 28/4 and 334/1 of the Criminal Code; “Structured criminal group”, provided for by article 333/a/1 of the Criminal Code;
4. Marsela Serjani, accused of committing the criminal offenses of “Forgery of documents” committed in collaboration and “Abuse of office” committed in collaboration, provided for by articles 186/3 – 25 and 248 – 25 of the Criminal Code;
5. Saimir Kadiu, accused of committing the criminal offenses of “Forgery of documents” committed in collaboration and “Abuse of office” committed in collaboration, provided for by articles 186/3 – 25 and 248 – 25 of the Criminal Code;
6. Petref Mersini, accused of committing the criminal offenses of “Forgery of documents” committed in collaboration and “Abuse of office” committed in collaboration, provided for by articles 186/3 – 25 and 248 – 25 of the Criminal Code;
7. Arben Gjata, accused of committing the criminal offenses of "Forgery of documents" committed in collaboration and "Abuse of office" committed in collaboration, provided for by articles 186/3 - 25 and 248 - 25 of the Criminal Code;
8. Genc Burazeri, accused of committing the criminal offenses of "Forgery of documents" committed in collaboration and "Abuse of office" committed in collaboration, provided for by articles 186/3 - 25 and 248 - 25 of the Criminal Code;
9. Naile Ajazi (Abazi), accused of committing the criminal offenses of “Forgery of documents” committed in collaboration and “Abuse of office” committed in collaboration, provided for by articles 186/3 – 25 and 248 – 25 of the Criminal Code, to the trial panel of the Special Court of First Instance for Corruption and Organized Crime, Tirana.
III. Together with the request of the Special Prosecution Office for sending the case to trial,
the request of the defendants Klodian Rjepaj, Ilir Rrapaj, Marsela
Serjani, Saimir Kadiu, Petref Mersini, Arben Gjata, Genc Burazeri and Naile
Ajazi (Abazi) for a summary trial is also submitted.
IV. The trial file contains all the acts committed during the preliminary investigation of
criminal proceedings no. 13, of 2020 of the Special Prosecution Office against
Corruption and Organized Crime, as well as those taken in the preliminary hearing,
presented by the defendants and defense attorneys.
V. No appeal is allowed against the decision to send the case to court.

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