Tirana Appeals Judge Dismissed Following Inability to Justify Property

exit.al 10 Shtator 2020, 16:30

The Independent Qualification Commission has dismissed the judge of the Tirana Court of Appeals, Artur Gaxha. The reason for the dismissal of the judge were problems with a property and the inability to justify it with legal sources.

According to the investigation, Gaxha did not justify an apartment worth EUR 10,000, with an area of ​​124 square meters bought in co-ownership with his wife in 2004.

The judge also wasn't able to prove the source of money for the purchase of a garage worth 3.2 million ALL and arable land in Mjull Bathore totalling 900 m2.

He also stated that he won $84,000 from a lottery in 2006.