Sofia Court of Appeals

The Sofia Court of Appeals has increased the bail of presidential candidate Boyan Rasate from 1,000 to 5,000 leva.

On Friday, Rasate was released on BGN 1,000 bail after he was charged with two counts of hooliganism and minor bodily harm.

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Former Deputy Parliament Speaker Hristo Biserov is to appear before court again on Thursday to face charges of tax evasion.

He is also to be tried again for undeclared currency deals and undeclared bank accounts held in Switzerland.

Last year the Sofia City Court found him not guilty, but prosecuting authorities appealed.

The Sofia Court of Appeals has decided to release on bail two brothers who beat to death 18-year-old Todor Yordanov in broad daylight in the northwestern town of Vratsa.

Ivan Damyanov, 32, and his brother Desislav Damyanov, 36, have to pay BGN 2000 (EUR 1000) each. Earlier in January they were placed under house arrest.

The Supreme Court of Cassation (VKS) on Tuesday is to hold a sitting over his refusal to allow the use of special surveillance equipment against a former anti-mafia official.

The Sofia Court of Appeals is to sit Monday on the case against Evelin Banev, AKA "Brendo", who is facing charges of money laundering.

Whether Evelin "Brendo" Banev is in Bulgaria - and whether he will appear before court on Monday has been the subject of speculation over the past months.

The Sofia Court of Appeals has ruled that Emiliya Kovacheva, a midwife who beat a 4-day-old baby, is to remain under arrest.

The measure has been imposed after her 72-hour detention period ended on Thursday.

The Sofia City Court has declared the state of bankruptcy of Bulgaria's Corporate Commercial Bank (KTB) and announced the initial date of its insolvency was November 6, 2014.

Sofia City Court has released judge Rumyana Chenalova after a preventative bailout me?sure has been imposed in the sum of BGN 8,000.

Judge Chenalova has been accused of professional misconduct and document-related offense since January 2015.

The Sofia Court of Appeals has confirmed the dismissal of Tsvetan Gounev, the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB)'s Deputy Governor in charge of banking supervision.

The ruling comes after the Sofia City Court's decision that Gounev should vacate the office.

The Sofia City Court has ruled that Tsvetan Gounev, a Deputy Governor at the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB), is to vacate the office.

Gounev was charged with abuse of office in mid-June, days before the crisis at Corporate Commercial Bank (KTB) began.

In September both the Sofia City Court and the Sofia Court of Appeals rejected a request that he be dismissed.