content tagged with recusal of judge

Kobanî trial: 5-minute hearing in an empty courtroom

REQUESTS REJECTED

Kobanî trial: 5-minute hearing in an empty courtroom

In the Kobanî trial, the court held the hearing without waiting for the upper court to examine the defendants’ request for recusal. It has rejected the jailed politicians’ requests for being exempted from the hearings.

6 December 2021

Kobanî trial | 'Lay the ground for indictment of HDP closure case'

Kobanî trial | 'Lay the ground for indictment of HDP closure case'

Defendants' attorney Maçoğlu: "The prosecutor forgot a document in the file. This document interfering in the investigation says the following: 'Work on this file and lay the ground for the indictment of closure against the HDP'."

No Journalists Released

ODA TV TRIAL

No Journalists Released

None of the indicted journalists were released at the first hearing of the Oda TV trial on 22 November. The court is going to evaluate the motion to require the judge to recuse himself. The decision will be announced in the coming hearing on 26 December.

23 November 2011

Journalist Şahin Requested Recusal of Judge

Journalist Şahin Requested Recusal of Judge

Star newspaper employees Sarp, Akbıyık and Şahin are facing up to three years imprisonment each because of their criticism of the mass releases regarding the "Sledgehammer" investigation. The coming hearing is scheduled for 22 October.

12 October 2010 Erol Önderoğlu