After the death of the lawyer Andrew Strong, defender of the former Speaker of the Assembly, Kadri Veseli, the court headed by Charles Smith has decided to cancel all the scheduled sessions for this year in the biggest case of the Special Court.
Today’s hearing held a minute’s silence for the lawyer, Andrew Strong. Meanwhile, lawyer Ben Emmerson, Veseli’s defense attorney, initially asked to cancel the hearings for this week as a sign of respect.
The prosecutors also expressed their condolences, saying that they respected Andrew a lot as he was a talented lawyer and extraordinary talented person.