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Former Romanian Football League Chairman Wins Appeal Against Seven-Year Prison Sentence

Magistrates of the Bucharest Appeal Court decided on Tuesday to acquit the former chairman of Romania’s Football League (LPF), Dumitru Dragomir, in a case where he was initially sentenced to seven years in prison for tax evasion, embezzlement and money laundering.

Romania Ex-Senator Sentenced To Five Years In Prison For Fraud

Former social democrat senator Emilian Cutean has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Bucharest Court of Appeals for defrauding the government of over 200,000 lei (EUR45,998) during his term as head of the State Secretariat for the Problems of Revolutionaries (SSPR).

Romanian Businessman Sorin Ovidiu Vintu Sentenced To Six Months In Prison For Blackmail

Romanian businessman Sorin Ovidiu Vantu has been sentenced by a court to six months in prison for blackmailing former Realitatea Media manager Sebastian Ghita.

Romanian Fmr MP Nati Meir Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison For Fraud

The Court of Bucharest on Wednesday sentenced former Romanian lawmaker Nati Meir to seven years in prison for defrauding several people, whom he promised money in exchange for certain guarantees.

EXCLUSIVE: Romanian Nanny Found Guilty In Mistreatment Case

A Romanian court in capital Bucharest found a nanny guilty of physically abusing the two children in her care, and also ruled to have the woman serve a previously suspended one-year imprisonment sentence.

EXCLUSIVE: Romanian Court Issues First Decision In Nanny Mistreatment Case

A Bucharest Court has ordered a nanny who mistreated the two year-old girl in her care to pay a criminal fine, moral damages and court fees, a first for the Romanian judicial system.

Former Head Of Romanian State Land Property Agency Sentenced To 6 Yrs In Prison

Daniel Dragan, the former head of Romania’s State Land Property Agency, has been sentenced to six years in prison by the Court of Bucharest, on charges of malfeasance in office against public interests.

Cluj Court Of Appeals Overrules Former Mayor’s Jail Time Suspension Contestation

The former mayor of the northern Romanian city of Baia Mare, Cristian Anghel, sentenced to two and a half years in prison for corruption, will serve his jail term as the Cluj Court of Appeals overruled Thursday a contestation against its previous ruling.

Bucharest Court Sentences Ex Deputy Nati Meir To 4Yr Jail Term In Swindling Case

Former deputy Nati Meir was sentenced to a four-year jail term by the Bucharest Court after he deceived several people to whom he promised jobs in Israel.

Romanian Ex General Mihai Chitac To Discontinue Jail Term For Two Months On Medical Grounds

The Romanian Military Court of Bucharest decided Tuesday to release former General Mihai Citac from prison for two months, starting February 15, when he is scheduled for surgery.

Romanian Ex General Chitac Asks Court Again To Discontinue Jail Term On Medical Grounds

The Bucharest Military Court will discuss on December 22 a new request of former high-ranking general Mihai Chitac to have his 15-year prison sentence for aggravated manslaughter discontinued again on medical grounds, saying he failed to get surgery during his three-month temporary release.

Munaf’s Ten-Year Prison Sentence Ruled By Bucharest Court Of Appeals Is Final

The decision ruled by the Bucharest Court of Appeals on April 10, 2008 which sentenced to ten years in prison Iraqi-American citizen Mohamad Munaf, guide to three Romanian journalists kidnapped in Iraq in 2005, is final.

Court Releases Romanian Ex General Chitac, Reincarcerates Stanculescu

Romanian former general Mihai Chitac, sentenced to 15 years in prison for aggravated manslaughter, was released for three months on medical grounds, while former general Victor Athanasie Stanculescu, who received a similar sentence for the killing of civilians in 1989, will go back behind bars.

French Correctional Court Sentences Three Romanians To Prison On Assault Charges

A correctional court in Bordeaux, France, sentenced three Romanian nationals to prison on charges of assault against drivers who refused to give them money in exchange for windshield cleaning, Sud Ouest informed.

Bucharest Court Sentences Ex-Min’s Husband To Suspended Jail Term For Corruption

The Bucharest Court of Appeals on Thursday sentenced the husband of former Minister of European Integration to two-and-a-half years suspended prison for embezzlement of some EUR150,000 EU funding.

Italian Man Get 5-Year Sentence For Raping A Romanian Woman In Rome

A court in Rome issued a five-year prison sentence against an Italian citizen found guilty of raping a 38-yea old Romanian woman, TGcom.it informed.

Imran Sentenced To 6 Years In Prison For Negligent Homicide Of Romanian Director Cristian Nemescu

The Bucharest court ruled Thursday that British citizen Ali Imran will serve six years in prison after he was found guilty of negligent homicide in the case of the killing of Romanian director Cristian Nemescu.

Court Allows Medical Expertise For Romanian Ex General Stanculescu

The Bucharest Military Court allowed Tuesday the request made by Victor Athanasie Stanculescu for a medical expertise at the National Forensic Medicine Institute, meant to establish of Stanculescu can carry out his 15 year sentence in prison.

Top Communist-Era General Wants 15 Yr Jail Term Lifted

Former high-ranking general Victor Athanasie Stanculescu, sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for his role in the killing of in demonstrators during the 1989 anti-communist revolution, asked that his jail term be lifted.

Romanian Top Communist-Era Generals Sentenced To 15 Years

Romania’s Supreme Court on Wednesday sentenced two former high-ranking generals to 15 years in jail each for their role in killing demonstrators during the 1989 anti-communist revolution.

Romanian, Albanian Killers Get Life For Robbery Homicide In SE Romania

The two men accused of killing, in 2004, a couple and their 11 year old daughter in southeastern Romanian town Mangalia, were sentenced by the Constanta Court to life imprisonment. However, the sentence is not final.

Bucharest Court Of Appeals Sentences Munaf To Ten Years In Prison

Iraqi-American citizen Mohamad Munaf, guide to three Romanian journalists kidnapped in Iraq in 2005, was sentenced Thursday to ten years in prison by the Bucharest Court of Appeals.

Seven Romanian Human Traffickers Get Jail Sentence In Spain

The Spanish Supreme Court ratified a sentence from the provincial court in Almeria which gave prison terms totaling 62 years to seven members of a Romanian network based in Vera which forced two countrywomen to work as prostitutes in local clubs, typicallyspanish.com reported Monday.

Court Gives Final Ruling In Blast Leaving 18 Dead In Eastern Romania

The three defendants in the file regarding the tragedy of May 2004, when 18 people died and 13 were injured near Mihailesti, eastern Romania, were sentenced Monday to four years in prison each.

ECHR Finds Romania Guilty Of Human Rights Breach In Other Three Cases

Romania lost other thee lawsuits at the European Court of Human Rights, or ECHR, filed by Romanian citizens whose property was seized during communism and sold by the state to the people who rented it.

Syrian Investigated In Hayssam Case Allowed To Leave Romania

A Romanian court on Friday decided Syrian businessman Mustafa Tartoussi, investigated in connection with the escape of Omar Hayssam, is to be allowed to leave the country.