BELGRADE: BLASKIC VERDICT MAY HAVE INDIRECT IMPACT ON FUTURE ICTY VERDICTS

BELGRADE: BLASKIC VERDICT MAY HAVE INDIRECT IMPACT ON FUTURE ICTY VERDICTSBELGRADE, July 31 (Hina) - The decision of the UN war crimes tribunalin The Hague to reduce the sentence of Croat general Tihomir Blaskicfrom 45 to nine years can have an indirect impact on the tribunal'sfuture verdicts, since all verdicts passed by the tribunal affect thedevelopment of the court practice, law professor Momcilo Grubac fromNovi Sad said in an interview with Saturday's issue of theBelgrade-based "Danas" daily.