General for Janša and Trenta or a Message to Janković: Avoid Golob

The Slovenian transition is known for numerous "coincidences" that indicate an incredibly close and loyal connection between the judiciary and politics, even beyond the most notorious cases in the media. For example, when Milan Kučan publicly condemned Mermal's managerial buyout of BTC for Radio Slovenija in January 2002 as unethical and harmful to the company, the Higher Court in Ljubljana followed his words and confirmed the disputability of t…