Ljubomir Pantovic

KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - On orders from Pristina's special prosecution office, a directorate of the so-called Kosovo Police has served more than 60 court summons to Serbs from the north of Kosovo-Metohija over barricades put up near Zvecan in December last year, lawyer Ljubomir Pantovic said on Tuesday.

PRISTINA - A Pristina basic court has extended a house arrest for former police officer Dejan Pantic by another two months, his lawyer Ljubomir Pantovic told Tanjug on Tuesday.

"Dejan Pantic's house arrest has been extended until July 9," Pantovic said briefly.

In closing arguments on Thursday in the trial of former Serb fighter Zoran Djokic at Pristina Basic Court, the prosecution called for the defendant to be found guilty of war crimes against Kosovo Albanian civilians in the town of Peja/Pec and jailed.

Oliver Ivanovic’s lawyer Ljubomir Pantovic said that the nine-year prison sentence handed down to his client on Thursday was "bordering on scandal."

BELGRADE - A Kosovo Albanian prosecution witness did not blame leader of the Citizens' Initiative 'Freedom, Democracy, Justice' (SDP) Oliver Ivanovic for a murder of four Albanians in April 1999 during a court hearing in a case against Ivanovic and four other Serbs on Monday.

BELGRADE - Stevan Vulovic, mayor of the Zubin Potok municipality in northern Kosovo, has voluntarily appeared for questioning before the public prosecutor of the Basic Court in Kosovska Mitrovica, EULEX spokeswoman Dragana Nikolic-Solomon has told Tanjug.

Vulovic is charged with organizing the escape of Slobodan Sovrlic from the police station in Zubin Potok.