Svetozár Chabada, another lawyer of the former PM Robert Fico is being prosecuted. After Marek Para, who is in custody, Chabada faces charges of misusing a public official's powers. Fico currently also faces charges of misuse of power and masterminding a criminal group. Chabada, who is a former head of the Bratislava Prosecutor's Office II, originally faced lesser charges - of obstructing a public official's tasks that carry less severe potential punishment. According to the Žilina Regional Prosecutor's Office it is not possible to provide more information about the case at this stage.
Source: TASR
Mojmir Prochazka, Photo: TASR