Ilija Jurisic

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Charge:	War Crimes (incl. Crimes Against Humanity)
Sentence:	12 years
Years Imprisoned:	3.43
Year Crime:	1992
Year Convicted:	2009
Year Cleared:	2010
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Serbia
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"Ilija Jurisic was wrongly convicted on September 29, 2009 of war crimes committed on May 15, 1992 during the conflict between Bosnia and Serbia. Ilija Jurisic was sentenced to 12 years in prison. On October 22, 2010, the Belgrade Appeals Court overturned Jurisic's conviction and ordered his release pending a possible retrial. Jurisic was arrested at the Belgrade airport on May 14, 2007, so he was in custody for 3 years and 5 months before his release."
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Innocence Proved By:	"On October 22, 2010, the Belgrade Appeals Court overturned Jurisic's conviction."
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Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	White
Information Source 1:	"Ilija Jurisic Sentenced to 12 Years, Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, September 28, 2009"
Information Location 1:	http://www.bim.ba/en/186/10/22496/
Information Source 2:	"Serb court annuls verdict of Bosnia wartime official, Reuters, October 11, 2010"
Information Location 2:	http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE69A1AZ.htm
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Ilija Jurisic

Charge:

War Crimes (incl. Crimes Against Humanity)

Sentence:

12 years

Years Imprisoned:

3.43

Year Crime:

1992

Year Convicted:

2009

Year Cleared:

2010

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Serbia

County or Region of Crime:

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On October 22, 2010, the Belgrade Appeals Court overturned Jurisic's conviction."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

Age When Released:

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Ilija Jurisic Sentenced to 12 Years, Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, September 28, 2009"

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http://www.bim.ba/en/186/10/22496/

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"Serb court annuls verdict of Bosnia wartime official, Reuters, October 11, 2010"

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http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE69A1AZ.htm

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