Draft law: Longer prison sentences for incitement to illicit drug use Draft law: Longer prison sentences for incitement to illicit drug use The Ministry of... 16/11/2023
Former mayor Cristian Popescu Piedone released from prison: I have a clear conscience The former mayor of Bucharest District 5 Cristian Popescu Piedone was released from prison on... 21/06/2023
Former MP Rizea, brought from Moldova to execute 4-year prison sentence Former MP Cristian Rizea has been expelled from the Republic of Moldova and taken over by... 28/04/2023
Fmr SocDem FinMin Darius Valcov escapes prison sentence for corruption, due to statute of limitations The Craiova Court of Appeal on Wednesday ordered the termination of the criminal trial against... 15/03/2023
Supreme Court: Dan Sova escapes prison because emphasis must be placed on correcting offenders' behaviour Three judges with the High Court of Cassation and Justice have overturned a 4-year prison... 13/03/2023
Top court upholds 10-year prison sentence for fmr Bucharest Mayor Sorin Oprescu The High Court of Cassation and Justice rejected on Wednesday as unfounded an appeal in... 01/02/2023
Fake Italian doctor Matteo Politi, sentenced to 3 years and 10 months in prison The fake Italian doctor Matteo Politi was sentenced on Tuesday by the Sector 1's Court to three... 29/11/2022
Police and Prison unions, picket the Ministry of Finance The Police and Prison unions are picketing the Ministry of Finance in Bucharest, on Tuesday,... 09/08/2022
Anti-corruption authority: 27 defendants handed down final sentences this June As many as 27 defendants have been handed down final sentences this June in cases built by the... 18/07/2022
Early release from prison for Mohammad Munaf, accomplice in 2005 abduction of Romanian journalists in Iraq The Ilfov Tribunal on Wednesday upheld the appeal of Mohammad Munaf, who is serving a 10-year... 06/07/2022
Elena Udrea remains in prison; ICCJ rejected request for suspension of sentence received Former Minister of Tourism Elena Udrea remains in detention, after the judges of the High Court... 29/06/2022
Sorin Oprescu, wanted after being sentenced to 10 years and 8 months in prison, caught in Greece (sources) Former mayor of Bucharest, Sorin Oprescu, wanted after being sentenced to 10 years and 8 months... 17/05/2022
Sorin Oprescu sought after 10 year prison sentence An all-points bulletin was issued for the former mayor of Bucharest Sorin Oprescu, after he... 13/05/2022
Former Bucharest Mayor Oprescu sentenced to ten years, eight months in prison for corruption Former Bucharest City Mayor Sorin Oprescu on Friday was sentenced by the Bucharest Court of... 13/05/2022
Court denies challenge, sentences former Tourism Minister Udrea to six years in prison A panel of five Supreme Court judges on Thursday denied an appeal filed by former Tourism... 07/04/2022
Former Minister Sebastian Vladescu, sentenced to 8 years and 6 months in prison Former Finance Minister Sebastian Vladescu was sentenced on Thursday by the High Court of... 24/03/2022
Declic: Ministry of Justice opposes amendment to law that would send children rapists to prison The Declic Community is demanding for public explanations on Friday from Minister of Justice... 04/02/2022
Ministry of Justice states it was not officially informed about updated legal situation of Cristian Rizea The Ministry of Justice stated on Wednesday that it had not been officially announced by... 29/12/2021
Former Sen Dan Sova handed 4-year prison sentence in CET Govora influence peddling case Former Social Democrat Senator and Transport Minister Dan Sova received today a four-year prison... 17/11/2021
Over 70% of detainees vaccinated against COVID-19 Over 70% of detainees were vaccinated against COVID-19, according to a statement from the... 15/10/2021
Daughter of former President Traian Basescu sentenced to five years in prison Ioana Basescu, daughter of former President Traian Basescu, was sentenced on Tuesday by the... 02/03/2021
2009 election campaign financing case/Elena Undrea, sentenced to 8 years in prison Former Minister Elena Udrea was sentenced on Tuesday by the Bucharest Court of Appeal to 8 years... 02/03/2021
Romanian Police: APB for former SRI officer Daniel Dragomir Former Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) officer Daniel Dragomir, sentenced definitively to 3... 19/06/2020
Coronavirus/JusMin: Penalties of up to 15 years in prison for offense of hindering disease combat The draft of the Government Emergency Ordinance amending Law No.286/2009 regarding the Criminal... 19/03/2020
IGPR: Over 3,000 prosecuted, found by police 11 months into 2019 In the first 11 months of 2019, the police found 3,322 persons prosecuted at national level,... 05/01/2020
Colectiv file / Club owners - each sentenced to 11 years, 8 months in prison The Bucharest Court on Monday ruled the conviction of the three owners of the Colectiv Club -... 16/12/2019
PSD's Liviu Dragnea sentenced to prison by Supreme Court The High Court of Cassation and Justice (ICCJ) on Monday sentenced Chairman of the Social... 27/05/2019
Sorin Oprescu, sentenced to four years and four months in prison, decision not final Former Bucharest General Mayor Sorin Oprescu was sentenced by the Bucharest Tribunal on Monday... 13/05/2019
Speaker Dragnea: Government's objective cannot be to put business people in prison The objective of a government cannot be to put business people in prison, the Chamber of... 16/05/2018
ICCJ: Darius Valcov - sentenced to eight years in prison Darius Valcov, former mayor of Slatina municipality and former Minister of Finance on Thursday... 08/02/2018
Former Communist prison warden gets 20 years in jail Alexandru Visinescu, a former warden of the Ramnicu Sarat penitentiary, was sentenced to 20... 10/02/2016