The Prosecutor v. Beqa Beqaj

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The Prosecutor v. Beqa Beqaj

Contempt	The Prosecutor v. Fatmir Limaj, Isak Musliu, and Haradin Bala
Case Number	IT-03-66-R77
Case Name	Beqaj
Status	Closed · Sentence Served

Context

Relative of Isak Musliu, an accused in the case of The Prosecutor v. Limaj et al.

Pre-Trial

Initial Indictment	29 October 2004
Amended Indictment	8 November 2004
Crimes Charged	Contempt of the Tribunal Threatens, intimidates, causes any injury or offers a bribe to, or otherwise interferes with, a witness who is giving, has given, or is about to give evidence in proceedings before a Chamber, or a potential witness · Rule 77(A)(iv) RPE
Arrest and Transfer	19 October 2004 · Transferred to ICTY 4 November 2004
Initial Appearance	8 November 2004 · Plea: Not Guilty

Trial

Trial Chamber	Trial Chamber I · Judges: Judge Amin El Mahdi (presiding), Judge Liu Daqun, Judge György Szénási
Trial Opening	25 April 2005
Trial Judgment	27 May 2005
Crimes at Trial Judgment	Contempt of the Tribunal Threatens, intimidates, causes any injury or offers a bribe to, or otherwise interferes with, a witness who is giving, has given, or is about to give evidence in proceedings before a Chamber, or a potential witness · Rule 77(A)(iv) RPE
Sentencing Judgment	4 months of imprisonment

Key Documents

Initial Indictment	Initial Indictment (2004)
Amended Indictment	Amended Indictment (2004)
Trial Judgment	Trial Judgment (2005)
ICTY Case Page	Official ICTY page