Draft law on amendments to criminal code of Republika Srpska to be discussed

At a session of the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council HJSC of Bosnia and Herzegovina on June 14 and 15 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, an opinion will be given on the draft law on amendments to the criminal code of Republika Srpska.

The first day of the session is the schedule of the Supreme Court of Justice for the period from July to December, and certain appeals against the decisions of the Office of the Disciplinary Prosecutor.

On the agenda is the review of the report on the work of the Center for the Education of Judges and Public Prosecutors in the Republika Srpska for the past year.

A recommendation based on an independent report should be presented to the members of the Supreme Court of Justice for enhancing the regulatory role of the Supreme Court of Justice in efficient and high-quality resolution of cases of organized crime and corruption.

The meeting also will discuss the evaluation of work of the holders of judicial positions whose work is evaluated by the HJSC for 2022, and is about resolving the complaints of the chief prosecutor of the Prosecutor s office of BiH and the resolution of the former president of the Supreme Court of Republika Srpska.

On the second day of the regular session of the HJSC, it is planned to select judges and prosecutors in the Republika Srpska and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, including the appointment of the chief prosecutor of the RS public prosecutor office.

Data on work in war crimes cases will also be discussed at the session.