Janša and co-defendants acquitted

Celje, 18 April - Opposition leader Janez Janša has been acquitted in a case in which he stood accused of being an accessory to abuse of office and faced two years in jail over transactions linked to a former property of his in Trenta Valley. The prosecution, which sought two years in prison, will appeal against the verdict.

Celje Janez Janša, the leader of the opposition Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS), and co-defendants acquitted by the Celje District Court in the Trenta case. Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje
Janez Janša, the leader of the opposition Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS), and co-defendants acquitted by the Celje District Court in the Trenta case.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Celje Janez Janša, the leader of the opposition Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS), addresses his supporters outside the Celje courthouse after his acquittal in the Trenta case. Photo: Lili Pušnik/STA

Celje
Janez Janša, the leader of the opposition Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS), addresses his supporters outside the Celje courthouse after his acquittal in the Trenta case.
Photo: Lili Pušnik/STA

Celje Janez Janša, the leader of the opposition Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS), addresses his supporters outside the Celje courthouse after his acquittal in the Trenta case. Photo: Lili Pušnik/STA

Celje
Janez Janša, the leader of the opposition Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS), addresses his supporters outside the Celje courthouse after his acquittal in the Trenta case.
Photo: Lili Pušnik/STA

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