1 January 1999 - 12 June 2000 - Pardubice - L.L., born in 1983, assaulted his neighbors in Pardubice for a certain period of time and his verbal attacks had clear racial implications, declared his support for the skinhead movement, and ”heiled” in public, etc. Investigated for criminal acts according to Sections 198(l)(a) and 261 of the Criminal Code. On 21 August 2000, following consultations with the investigator of the District Department of Investigation in Pardubice, the case of the suspicion of committing a criminal act of supporting and promoting movements aiming at the suppression of civil rights and freedoms according to Section 261 of the Criminal Code was suspended according to Section 159(1) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure since elements of a criminal act have not been accomplished because the law stipulates that an offender must express his/her affection for the movement in public. Registered at the District Department of the Police of the Czech Republic in Pardubice Dubina under Ref. No.: ORPA-495/PA3-TČ-2000. Suspended.
November 1999 - 20 February 2000 - Moravská Třebová, District of Svitavy - Minor V.T., born in 1984, as a supporter of the HAMMER SKIN movement, at school and dormitory promoted and supported fascism before his schoolmates by drawing symbols and signs of SS units and figures of skinheads beating Romanies on the blackboard during breaks. At school and dormitory he greeted his schoolmates by his raised right arm saying ”Heil Hitler, Sieg Heil”. He also physically attacked the injured, J.K., born in 1984, and insulted him by calling him ”a Jew”. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Svitavy under File No.: OVSY-155/2000 for a criminal act according to Section 260(1) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 13 April 2000.
Status of court proceedings – V.T. has been committed by the District Court of Svitavy to 10 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period. The decision is final and conclusive.
Between 1 January 2000 and 27 March 2000 - Náchod - M.B., born in 1986, on several occasions publicly expressed his affection for fascism by heiling in public and stating ”GYPSIES TO GAS CHAMBERS”, ”Heil Hitler”, etc. He stated in public that he was a racist. He expressed his opinion by drawing swastikas and other fascist symbols using chalk and spray on public places. Registered under File No.:ORNA-46/ČK-TČ-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 261(1) of the Criminal Code. Suspended according to Section 159(2) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure due to the offender’s age.
14 January 2000 – 11 March 2000 – Pardubice:
1) V.O., born in 1983, P.M., born in 1982, and L.K., born in 1976, on 14 January 2000 between 7:30 PM and 7:50 PM, in Palackého Street, after a football match between HC Pardubice and HC Slávia Praha in Pardubice, following mutual verbal disputes and calling out slogans of the so called ”Hooligans”, initiated a fight of at least 20 persons. Participants of the fight attacked each other by punches and kicks while using their leather belts and the so called ”nunchaku sticks”. During the above mentioned fight J.D. suffered an injury requiring medical attendance but no resulting in his incapacity to work.
2) On 15 January 2000 between 5:00 PM, and 5:30 PM, at Tyršovy sady park, the above mentioned offenders, V.O. and L.K., forced the injured V., J. and P., threatening them with killing, to abstain from attending ice-hockey matches, wearing the so called ”bomber” jackets and supporting the skinhead movement because they escaped from and did not participate in the group fight between fans of HC Pardubice and HC Slávia Praha which happened in Palackého Street on the previous day. They also offered the injured to suffer beating as a punishment for their cowardice in exchange for letting the injured to wear bombers. When the injured decided to let themselves to be beaten, the offenders attacked them together with an unidentified young man, specifically they punched them all over their bodies and when the injured fall down they kicked them with knee-boots in their abdomen and parts of the body including important bodily organs. They caused them minor injuries on the head and body. The injured did not seek medical attendance as they were afraid of additional attacks and did not report the incident.
3) On 11 March between 3:30 AM and 3:40 AM, in front of the ”Radhošť” restaurant in Jana Palacha Street, the above mentioned offenders, V.O., P.M. and L.K., called out slogans of the so called ”Hooligans”, and then without any reason attacked a group of passers-by by punching them, hitting them with wooden sticks, kicking them all over their bodies and insulted them by calling them Polish Jews. The offenders P.M. and V.O. used face guards to hide their identity. During the attack the injured Z. suffered a lacerated wound at the top of the head requiring medical attendance but not resulting in his incapacity to work.
4) On 17 April 2000 between 3:00 AM and 4:00 AM, in J.Palacha Street in Pardubice, P.M. born in 1982, and R.K, born in 1980, repeatedly physically assaulted by punching and kicking in the whole body P.M., born in 1981, J.N. born in 1983, and L.V., born in 1982. The injured had to seek medical attendance, and the injury of P.M resulted in his 3-week incapacity to work.
L.K. was notified of the accusation of a criminal act of hooliganism according to Section 202(1) of the Criminal Code committed in complicity according to Section 9(2) of the Criminal Code, a criminal act of fight according to Section 225(1) of the Criminal Code, a criminal act of blackmailing according to Section 235(1) of the Criminal Code, and a criminal act of bodily harm according to Section 222(1) of the Criminal Code at the stage of attempt according to Section 8(1) of the Criminal Code.
V.O. was notified of the accusation of a criminal act of hooliganism according to Section 202(1) of the Criminal Code committed in complicity according to Section 9(2) of the Criminal Code, a criminal act of fight according to Section 225(1) of the Criminal Code, a criminal act of blackmailing according to Section 235(1) of the Criminal Code, and a criminal act of bodily harm according to Section 222(1) of the Criminal Code at the stage of attempt according to Section 8(1) of the Criminal Code.
P.M. was notified of the accusation of a criminal act of hooliganism according to Section 202(1) of the Criminal Code committed in complicity according to Section 9(2) of the Criminal Code and a criminal act of fight according to Section 225(1) of the Criminal Code
In respect of violent crime and blackmailing, an additional offender, M..M., born in 1983, was ascertained on 7 June 2000, and on 28 June 2000 he was notified of the accusation of a criminal act of hooliganism according to Section 202(1) of the Criminal Code committed in complicity according to Section 9(2) of the Criminal Code and a criminal act of fight according to Section 225(1) of the Criminal Code.
An additional ascertained offender, M.K., was notified of the accusation of a criminal act of bodily harm to Section 222(1) of the Criminal Code at the stage of attempt according to Section 8(1) of the Criminal Code and a criminal act of blackmailing according to Section 235(1) of the Criminal Code committed in complicity according to Section 9(2) of the Criminal Code.
On 22 November 2000 additional offenders, M.M., born in 1981, L.J., born in 1982, L.B., born in 1975, and V.T., born in 1980, were notified of the accusation of a criminal act of hooliganism according to Section 202/1 of the Criminal Code committed in complicity according to Section 9(2) of the Criminal Code and a criminal act of fight according to Section 225(1) of the Criminal Code.
Registered under Ref. No.: OVPU-407/2000. A motion to bring charges was filed on 23 January 2001.
Status of court proceedings – The offenders have been sentenced by the District Court in Pardubice as follows: L.B. has been committed to 9 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period, M.Č. to 7 months in prison with an 18-month probationary period, J.D. to 5 months in prison with an 18-month probationary period, J.J. to 5 months in prison with an 18-month probationary period, M.M. to 5 months in prison with an 18-month probationary period, R.H. to 1 year in prison with a 30-month probationary period, Z.J. to 7 months in prison with an 18-month probationary period, L.K. to 1 year in prison with a 2-year probationary period, R.K. to 1 year in prison with a 30-month probationary period, M.M. to 9 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period, P.M. to 1 year in prison with a 3-year probationary period, M.K. to 3 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period, and L.J. to 5 months in prison with an 18-month probationary period. The decisions are final and conclusive. Decisions in respect of the cases of V.O. and V.T. have not been made.
22 January 2000 - Trutnov - Between 10:30 AM and 12:55 PM, , in the waiting room of a surgery in the hospital in Trutnov, K.P., born in 1969, insulted the attending doctor, E.L., born in 1945, and nurse V.B., born in 1953, in the presence of other persons by calling them ”white swine”. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Trutnov under File No.: OVTU-124/2000 for a criminal act according to Section 198(1)(a) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 29 February 2000.
Status of court proceedings - K.P. has been committed by the District Court in Trutnov to 6 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period. The decision is final and conclusive.
23 January 2000 - Týniště nad Orlicí, District of Rychnov nad Kněžnou – At about 5:00 AM, minor K.B., born in 1982, and J.M., born in 1977, in the ”U Škopa” restaurant repeatedly called out fascist slogans and greeted with the Nazi greetings ”Sieg Heil, NSDAP, Hitler” and also stated that they were fascists. When they were reminded by guests of their improper behavior, they started to attack the guests physically. No person suffered any injury. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Rychnov nad Kněžnou under File No.: OVRK-62/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 261 and 202(1) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 8 March 2000.
31 January 2000 – District of Rychnov nad Kněžnou – At about 11:30 PM, D.B., born in 1978, and V.G., born in 1969, when travelling by a regular bus line of ČSAD between municipalities of Vamberk and Doudleby nad Orlicí started to insult the bus driver and passengers with expressions ”Czechs are fascists and Nazis, we’ll shoot all of you”. They were also heiling, raising hands, and shouting ”Heil”. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Rychnov nad Kněžnou under File No.:OVRK-75/2000 for a criminal act according to Section 261 of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 8 March 2000.
4 March 2000 - Rybitví, District of Pardubice – At about 6:30 PM, F.M., born in 1946, and R.P., born in 1964, came to the house of the injured, M.H., and started to insult him by calling out ”Gypsies will be burned, the family of H. will be moved out” etc. When the injured walked out of the house they both started to call out ”The third Reich will come again, Heidrich is here again”. The accused F.M. then pulled out a gun and aimed it at the injured’s head from the distance of one meter saying that he would shoot him. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Pardubice under File No.: OVPU-585/10-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 196(2) and 261 of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 13 June 2000.
Status of court proceedings – The District Court of Pardubice has ordered F. M. and R.P. 100 and 80 hours of community service respectively. The decision is final and conclusive.
6 March 2000 - Rokytnice v Orlických horách - On 8 March 2000 at 7:05 PM, the injured notified the District Police Department of the Police of the Czech Republic in Rokytnice v Orlických horách of the suspicion of criminal act allegedly committed by suspected F.B., born in 1962, who insulted the injured by calling him a Russian, told him that he was making only a mess in this country and that he should return to his home to his mud hut. Registered under Ref. No.: ČVS:ORRK-44/RO-TČ-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 198(l)(a) of the Criminal Code. The case was suspended according to Section 159(1) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure on 3 May 2000.
10 March 2000 - Trutnov – At a precisely undetected hour, at railway stations and on a passenger train, R.H., born in 1979, P.H., born in 1979, M.H., born in 1971, and minor T.L., born in 1982, promoted by wearing flags, labels, and other objects movements demonstrably aiming at the suppression of civil rights and freedoms, promulgating national, racial, class, and religious hatred. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Trutnov under File No.:OVTU-318/2000 for a criminal act according to Section 260 (1) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 31 August 2000.
Status of court proceedings- R.H. and P.H. has been committed by the District Court in Trutnov to 10 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period. The criminal prosecution of T.L. has been discontinued. The decision is final and conclusive.
11 March 2000 - Opatovice nad Labem, District of Pardubice – At about 3:30 AM, F.M., born in 1979, in the hall of railway station during an identity check performed by policemen of the Municipal Police, raised his arm and with pointed fingers state ”Eins, zwei, drei mein Huligens, Sieg Heil”. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Pardubice under File No.:OVPU-395/10-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 261 of the Criminal Code. Referred to the District Department of Investigation in Hradec Králové under File No.:OVHK-581/2000. A motion to bring charges was filed on 28 April 2000.
Status of court proceedings - For criminal acts according to Sections 261, 202(1), and 257(1) of the Criminal Code, F.M. has been committed by the District Court in Hradec Králové to 18 months in prison unconditionally. In connection with this case additional persons have been accused of criminal acts and committed to prison: D.T. for criminal acts according to Sections 202(1) and 261 of the Criminal Code to 8 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period and confiscation of a thing – a white T-shirt with a picture of Adolf Hitler, M.L. for a criminal act according to Section 202(1) of the Criminal Code (in respect of the above mentioned accused, the District Court of Hradec Králové refrained from the imposition of a total punishment in addition to the punishment imposed on the above mentioned accused on 4 April 2001), and M.H. for criminal acts according to Sections 202(1), 257(1) of the Criminal Code to 6 months in prison with an 18-month probationary period. The decision is final and conclusive.
22 March 2000 –14 April 2000 - Hradec Králové - On 22 March 2000 at 1:00 PM, at the Úprkova Elementary School during classes, J.L., born in 1984, took a kitchen knife from a cup on the teacher’s table and indicated a thrust against her body. In addition to this, from January to April 2000 at the same elementary school, the offender publicly supported and promoted fascism, namely by wearing the ”WHITE POWER” sign on his arm, a CELTIC CROSS on his hand and a SWASTIKA on his leg. He had also Nazi symbols on his exercise books and used Nazi greetings. On 14 April 2000 at 6:45 PM, in front of the Štefánikova Elementary School in Hradec Králové, O.J., born in 1983, L.R., born in 1981, J.D., born in 1983, and L.Z., born in 1985, at least two times jointly expressed their affection for fascism, specifically by heiling in public, raising right arms calling out ”Sieg Heil”. Registered under Ref. No.: OVHK-738/10-2000 for criminals acts according to Sections 197(a), 202(1), 9(2) in addition to 261, 9(2) in addition to 260(1), and 198(1) of the Criminal Code.
Status of court proceedings - F.M. has been committed by the District Court in Hradec Králové to 10 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period for criminal acts according to Sections 197(a) and 261 of the Criminal Code, and according to Section 59(2) of the Criminal Code a limitation has been imposed on him to undergo, at least once a month, an educational program in the Educational Care Center ”Domino” in Hradec Králové. The criminal prosecution of other accused has been discontinued. The decision is final and conclusive.
2 April 2000 - Dolní Maršov, District of Trutnov - On 2 April 2000 at 7:00 PM, the injured was attacked by offender R.K., born in 1969, who gripped the injured under his neck and punched his face 6 times. During the attack the offender shouted at the injured that he was ”a black swine, that he would kill him and slaughter all Gypsies”. Registered under Ref. No.:ORTU-57/SV-TČ-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 202(1), and 9(2) in addition to 260(1) of the Criminal Code. On 26 July 2000 he was notified of the accusation by the District Department of Investigation in Trutnov. A motion to bring charges was filed.
Status of court proceedings - R.K. has been committed by the District Court in Trutnov to 7 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period for a criminal act according to Section 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The decision is final and conclusive.
2 April 2000 - Hradec Králové - At about 6:25 AM, in the hall of the railway station at Riegrovo náměstí, F.M., born in 1979, M.L., born in 1980, and D.T., born in 1979, attacked a group of 6 persons: P.R., born in 1982, J.K., born in 1970, J.V., born in 1969, P.B., born in 1969, M.K., born in 1971, and D.V., born in 1974. In addition, the accused D.T. wore a T-shirt with pictures presenting Adolf Hitler and his military aggression achievements during World War II. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Hradec Králové under File No.: OVHK-581/10-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 261 and 202(1) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 30 June 2000.
Status of court proceedings - F.M. has been committed by the District Court in Hradec Králové to 7 months in prison, and D.T. to 1 year in prison with a 3-year probationary period. The punishment in respect of the case of M.L. has been abandoned. The decision has come to legal force.
9 April 2000 - Trutnov – At about 3:00 AM, in Spojenecká Street, P.N., born in 1979, at first verbally attacked with statements ”black Gypsy swine, I'll slaughter you”, etc. a group of passers-by of Romany nationality and then physically attacked the injured, L.H., born in 1983, specifically by two punches in his face, causing him a minor injury, namely a fracture of a front tooth. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Trutnov under File No.: OVTU-451/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 202(1) and 196(2) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 22 May 2000.
Status of court proceedings - P.N. has been committed by the District Court in Trutnov to 7 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period. The decision is final and conclusive.
9 April 2000 - Trutnov – Between 3:00 AM and 4:00 AM, in the gambling room of the ”Admirál” bar, J.H., born in 1974, threw glass at a group of incoming guests saying ”black swine” and with the glass he hit the head of the injured, M.P., born in 1966, causing her an injury requiring at least three weeks of medical treatment. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Trutnov under File No.:OVTU-603/2000 for a criminal act according to Section 202(1) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 13 June 2000.
Status of court proceedings - The District Court in Trutnov has imposed on J.H. a fine in the amount of CZK 8,000 with an alternate punishment of 1-month imprisonment. The decision is final and conclusive.
14 April 2000 - Hradec Králové - At about 6:45 PM, in Hradec Králové in Štefánikova Street in front of their elementary school, minor O.J., born in 1983, L.R. born in 1981, minor J.D., born in 1983, and minor L.Z., born in 1985, at least in two cases showed their affection for fascism, namely by heiling in public and raising their right arms with the words ”Sieg Heil”. The criminal prosecution started on 4 May and the above mentioned offenders were notified of the accusation by the investigator of the District Department of Investigation in Hradec Králové. In addition, the accusation was notified to minor J.J., born in 1984, who on 22 March at about 1:00 PM, in the classroom of the elementary school in Úprova Street in Hradec Králové took a kitchen knife from a cup indicating a thrust against the teacher, Z.S., born in 1967, arousing her reasonable fear that he actually would attack her. In addition, from January to April 2000, at the above mentioned elementary school, the above mentioned offender publicly supported and promoted fascism by wearing the ”WHITE POWER” sign on his shoulder, Celtic Cross on his hand, and a swastika on his leg; he also had Nazi symbols, specifically swastikas and SS symbols, on his exercise books and used Nazi greetings. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Hradec Králové under File No.:OVHK-738/10-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 261 of the Criminal Code committed in complicity in respect of minor J.R., minor. D., and minor Z., and for criminal acts according to Sections 197(a) and 260(1) of the Criminal Code in respect of the accused minor J.L. A motion to bring charges was filed on 30 October 2000.
May and June 2000 - Turnov - Registered under Ref. No.: ORSM-547/TU-TČ-2000 at the District Police Department of the Police of the Czech Republic in Turnov. On 15 September 2000 a complaint of the Romany Association in Trutnov – Human Rights Center in the Czech Republic was referred to the above mentioned authority from the District Prosecutor’s Office against the acting of E.U., born in 1955, a teacher of the Special School in Turnov, who reportedly insulted and attacked Romany pupils and therefore they were afraid of going to school. Investigated according to Section 158 of the Rules of Criminal Procedure for criminal acts according to Sections 198 and 209 of the Criminal Code. On 21 December 2000 the case was suspended according to Section 159(1) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure.
27 May 2000 - Pardubice-Svítkov - At about 10:30 AM, T.S., born in 1975, in U moruší Street No. 654, in the presence of a police patrol of the Police of the Czech Republic, called out fascist slogans such as ”Sieg Heil, Heil Hitler, raus, long live the third Reich” while raising his right arm for Nazi greetings. He did not stop his acting even when asked to do so by the policemen. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Pardubice under File No.: OVPU-816/10-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 261 of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 14 September 2000.
Status of court proceedings - T.S. has been committed by the District Court in Pardubice to 7 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period. The decision is final and conclusive.
10 June 2000 - Pardubice - At about 0:45 AM, in front of the TAXI rank next to the railway station in Pardubice, Z.Š., born in 1977, with raised right arm called out at least five times ”Sieg Heil”, and continued his acting even after appeals of a policeman ordering him to stop. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Pardubice under File No.: OVPU-905/10-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 261(1) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 7 July 2000.
Status of court proceedings - T.S. has been committed by the District Court in Pardubice to 6 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period. The decision has not come to legal force.
26 June 2000 - Přelouč, District of Pardubice - At about 9:20 PM, A.H., born in 1977, during his stay in the garden of the ”V+M” restaurant, in the presence of a greater number of guests, repeatedly raised his right arm calling out Nazi greetings ”Sieg Heil” and continued his acting even after the arrival of a police patrol of the Municipal Police in Přelouč. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Pardubice, Přelouč office, under File No.: OVPU-1002/10-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 261 of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 7 August 2000.
Status of court proceedings - A.H. has been ordered 100 hours of community service by the District Court in Pardubice. The decision has come to legal force.
14 July 2000 - Jičín – At about 6:00 PM, in the ”Veselka” restaurant at Lidické Square, P.F., born in 1978, verbally assaulted the injured, R.Š., born in 1976, with expressions ”black swine, Gypsies are a degraded race, I'll send you to Osvětim, I'll cut your black ears”. He then stood up and raised his right arm with his hand clenched for the Nazi greeting and called out ”Sieg Heil”; he then pulled a knife out of his pocket saying ”I'll cut you from ear to ear”. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Jičín under File No.: OVPU-1002/10-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 261, 197(a), 198(1)(a), and 202 of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 31 October 2000.
Status of court proceedings - The District Court in Jičín has committed P.F. to 10 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period, and R.Š to 5 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period. The decision is final and conclusive.
5 August 2000 - Chrudim – At about 0:30 AM, in Novoměstská Street, J.H., born in 1980, met the injured, D.H., born in 1980, and E.Š., born in 1982, and asked the injured, D.H., to give him a cigarette, which was refused by the injured and he then repeatedly punched him in his face shouting ”Gypsies are swine, I'll kill you, Gypsies must be ruined and killed”. When the injured got away from him he ran after him and ripped his nylon jacket off him and grabbed it. Registered at the District Department of Investigation under File No.:OVCR-525/03-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 196(2) and 247(1)(d) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 31 August 2000.
Status of court proceedings - J.H. has been committed by the District Court in Chrudim to 8 months in prison with an 18-month probationary period. The decision is final and conclusive.
7 August 2000 - Vysoké Veselí, District of Jičín – At about 10:00 PM, J.Š., born in 1975, R.Š., born in 1980, and minor R.Ž., born in 1985, when driving a car they stopped at L.H., born in 1985, and forced him, under the threat of a physical attack, to get on. The accused J.Š. threatened the injured with killing, crippling and setting their house on fire because the injured was the son of the chairman of the municipal council. On the same day, in front of the ”U lva” restaurant they also assaulted the injured L.H., born in 1958, after having been warned by him as the chairman of the municipal council of their noisy behavior. The accused started to kick and punch him in the head and body and threatened him with cutting his head, crippling and setting his house on fire because he was the chairman of the municipal council. Then they threatened also other citizens on the scene with killing, cutting their throats, and setting their houses on fire because they were ”white swine and racists”. They also attacked the injured, P.K., born in 1957, who came to protect the chairman of the municipal council against the attack. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Jičín under File No.: OVJC-491/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 155(1)(b), 156(1)(b), 171(1), 197(a), 198(1)(a), 202(1), and 235(1) of the Criminal Code committed in complicity according to Section 9(2) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 19 March 2001.
Status of court proceedings - The District Court in Jičín has committed J.Š. to 18 months in prison with a 5-year probationary period, R.Š to 8 months in prison with a 3-year probationary period, and minor R.Ž. to 3 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period. The decision has come to legal force.
8 August 2000 - Svoboda nad Úpou, District of Trutnov – At about 8:00 PM, M.B., born in 1949, in front of the ”Jitřenka” restaurant physically attacked J.K., born in 1968, by grabbing her hair and slapping her face while insulting her with statements ”dirty whore, white swine”. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Trutnov under File No.:OVTU-1007/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 198(1)(a) and 202(1) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 26 October 2000.
Status of court proceedings - M.B. has been committed by the District Court in Trutnov to 6 months in prison with an 18-month probationary period. The decision has come to legal force.
8 August 2000 - Pardubice – In addition to other property offences, at about 9:00 PM, minor V.P., born in 1983, sprayed several swastikas, stars of David with an inscription ”Jude raus” on the walls of the shed of building no. 1175 in Bezdíčkova Street. He also sprayed swastikas and a star of David with an inscription ”Jude raus” on the wall of the adjacent jail house. He then continued in Husova Street, a place occupied by Romany citizens, and sprayed several swastikas, stars of David with an inscription ”Jude raus and Gypsies to gas, niggers” on the walls of the hall of building no.1116. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Pardubice under File No.:OVPU-1212/10-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 247(1)(b)(2), 261 and 257(1) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 6 November 2000.
Status of court proceedings - V.P. has been committed by the District Court in Pardubice to 10 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period. The decision is final and conclusive.
28 August 2000 - Pardubice – At about 7:30 PM, H.Š., born in 1970, in the premises of ”Huyndai” second-hand car mart between municipalities of Staré Hradiště and Pardubice, greeted a passing-by police patrol by standing in attention with his raised right arm for Nazi greetings and continued his acting even after the police patrol stopped. He was wearing a label on his clothes with a symbol of a white Celtic Cross with an inscription ”SKINHEADS” in the upper part, and ”WHITE EUROPE” in the bottom part on a black background. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Pardubice under File No.:OVPU-1292/10-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 261 of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 27 September 2000.
Status of court proceedings - H.Š. has been committed by the District Court in Pardubice to 1 year in prison with a 3-year probationary period. The decision is final and conclusive.
12 September 2000 - Pardubice – At about 6:30 PM, in front of the ”Family bar” in Pardubice-Ohrazenice, M.K., born in 1956, and S.P., born in 1977, verbally assaulted the injured, M.L., born in 1976, with expressions ”fucking Gypsy, you belong to gas, I'll set skins on you, you are dead”, and also ”what a pity that Hitler is not alive any more, you’d be in a gas chamber with your black fucking son”. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Pardubice under File No.::OVPU-1798/10-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 198(1)(a), 196(2), and 202(1) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 27 February 2001.
Status of court proceedings - The District Court in Pardubice has committed S.P. to 7 months in prison with a 15-month probationary period, and M.K. to 6 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period. The decision is final and conclusive.
15 September 2000 - 7 November 2000 - Libáň, District of Jičín - Minor L.K., born in 1990, and minor J.C., born in 1989, at an precisely undetected time from mid-September 2000 to 7 November 2000, repeatedly insulted the injured Romany children, siblings – minors J..M., born in 1992, M.R., born in 1990, and M.R., born in 1989, by calling them ”black swine, Negroes and Gypsies”. With regard to the fact that the injured were Romanies, L.K. sent them out of the school during breaks because ”they were dirty”. He stated he had been sending them out because they were ”Gypsies”. On 6 November 2000 at about 1:00 PM, L.K. again sent the minor M.R. out of school and when she refused to follow his instruction, minor L.K. kicked her in the abdomen and minor J.C. kicked her in the skinbone. The attack resulted in no injury. Registered at the District Department of the Police of the Czech Republic under File No.:ORJC-267/KO-TČ-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 198(l)(a) of the Criminal Code. With regard to the offenders' age the case has been suspended according to Section 159(2) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure with reference to Section 11(1)(d) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure.
15 September 2000 - Dvůr Králové nad Labem, District of Trutnov – At about 11:00 PM, at a disco in the ”Zálabí” entertaining center, K.M., born in 1978, first verbally assaulted the injured, K.H., born in 1981, with statements ”black idiot, black nigger”, etc., and then he punched her in her face and when she was dancing he threw glasses and bottles at her. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Trutnov under File No.:OVTU-1252/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 196(2) and 202(1) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 10 January 2001.
Status of court proceedings - The District Court in Trutnov imposed on K.M. a fine in the amount of CZK 8,000 and an alternate punishment of 4-month imprisonment. The decision is final and conclusive.
27 October 2000 - Nová Paka, District of Jičín – At about 8:00 PM, M.V., born in 1982, minor M.V., born in 1984, P.F., born in 1978, V.S., born in 1979, at the bus station verbally attacked the injured, J.D., born in 1956, and V.B., born in 1975, shouting at them ”black bastards, you belong to gas chambers”, and when the injured started to run away they pursued them and threatened them with cutting their throats which they demonstrated by pulling out a knife. The injured hid in the bus where the bus driver closed the door and the accused continued to assault the injured verbally. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Jičín under File No.:OVJC-627/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 196(2), 198(1)(a), and 202(1) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 27 December 2000.
Status of court proceedings - The District Court in Jičín has committed M.V., born in 1982, to 10 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period, M.V., born in 1984 to 4 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period, P.F. to 18 months in prison with a 2.5-year probationary period, and V.S. to 10 months in prison with a 2-year probationary period. The decision has not come to legal force.
28 October 2000 - Hradec Králové - Between 8:00 PM and 12:00 PM, in the ”Rychtář” restaurant in Pospíšilova Street, minor J.J., born in 1983, minor R.V., born in 1983, and R.V., born in 1977, raised their arms for Nazi greetings and called out ”Sieg Heil”, i.e. publicly showed their affection for fascism. Prior to the above mentioned action they physically assaulted the injured, A.D., born in 1979, J.M., born in 1983, and D.J., born in 1981, in front of the above mentioned restaurant. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Hradec Králové under File No.OVHK-1751/10-2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 202(1) and 261 of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 30 April 2001.
1 November 2000 - Trutnov - At 8:30 AM, a class teacher of the elementary school in Trutnov 2, notified that in the class 6.A during lessons O.G., born in 1988, and J.K., born in 1988, ran around the classroom calling out ”HEIL HITLER” and raised their right arms. They repeated this action several times before their schoolmates. Registered at the District Department of the Police of the Czech Republic in Trutnov under Ref. No.: ORTU-959/TU-TČ-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 9(2) in addition to Section 261 of the Criminal Code. On 1 November 2000 the case was suspended according of Section 159(2) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure with reference to Section 11(1) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure.
19 November 2000 - Česká Třebová - Supporters of the PUNK movement, namely J.G., born in 1980, M.J., born in 1979, I.K., born in 1983 and J.P., born in 1948, were attacked by supporters of the SKINHEAD movement - V.P., born in 1979, minor K.P., born in 1985, and P.J., born in 1979. The above mentioned supporters of the PUNK movement had to seek medical attendance in the hospital in Ústí nad Orlicí resulting their incapacity to work. Documentary evidence was registered at the District Department of the Police of the Czech Republic and divided under File No.: OVV - 1120/2000 and File No.: OVV - 1124/2000 for criminal acts according to Section 202(1) of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed.
Status of court proceedings - The District Court in Ústí nad Orlicí has committed P.J. to 6 months in prison with an 18-month probationary period, and V.P. to 3 months in prison with a 1-year probationary period. The decision has not come to legal force.
7 December 2000 - Hostinné, District of Trutnov – A notification presented by a tutor of the apprentice center in Hostinné gave rise to an investigation in connection with a physical attack of one apprentice on the other. The investigation revealed that in the room no. 5A, R.D., born in 1984, was attacked by F.Š., born in 1984, causing R.D. injuries, including a concussion, contusion of cervical spine and face requiring hospitalization in the Giant Mountains Hospital in Vrchlabí. This physical attack was preceded by an act of R.D. aimed at the defamation of nation and race of F.Š., namely insults such as ”fucking Gypsy, fucking nigger” accompanied by striking his fist on the opened book resting on F.Š’s face when he was lying on his bed in the room. F.Š. is of Romany nationality and stated in his testimony stated that he was attacked by R.D. with similar insults on previous day but did not respond to them. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Trutnov under File No.:OVTU-317/2001 for criminal acts according to Sections 221(1) and 198(1)(a) of the Criminal Code. The case is under investigation.
2 April 2000 - Mostek, District of Trutnov – At about 11:45 AM, in the hall of the lodging house of the ”TIBA” company, I.V., born in 1975, of Bulgarian nationality, and O.B., born in 1960, of Kazakh nationality, verbally attacked each other with insults like ”Russian swine” and ”Bulgarian whore”, in the presence of other persons, and then attacked themselves also physically without causing each other any injury. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Trutnov under File No.:OVTU-671/2000 for the suspicion of a criminal act according to Section 202(1) of the Criminal Code. On 7 June 2000 the case was reclassified as an offence according to Section 159(1)(a) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure.
14-17.4.2000 - Pardubice – An unknown offender sprayed a black swastika of the size of 1x1 m with a black inscription ”Heil Hitler” on the outside wall of the school canteen on the premises of the Dubina Elementary School in Erno Košťála Street in Pardubice. Registered under Ref. No.: ORPA-367/PA3-TČ-2000 at the District Department of the Police of the Czech Republic in Pardubice 3 for a criminal act according to Section 260(l) of the Criminal Code. On 15 May 2000 the case was suspended according to Section 159(1) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure and reclassified as an offence.
17 July 2000 - Pardubice - At 11:00 PM, unknown offenders attacked the injured, P.L., born in 1978, and while calling out ”GYPSIES TO GAS, Sieg Heil” they pounced on him, knocked him down and kicked him. The case has been classified as criminal acts according to Sections 196(2) and 221(2) of the Criminal Code. Recorded at the District Department of the Police of the Czech Republic in Pardubice 3 under Ref. No.: ORPA-616/PA3-TČ-2000. On 29 November 2000 the case was suspended according to Section 159(1) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure and reclassified as an offence.
24 June 2000 - Jaroměř, District of Náchod - J.U., born in 1977, O.U., born in 1984, T.B., born in 1984, R.M., born in 1982, and P.T., born in 1983 verbally attacked a group of other young men shouting at them ”SHITHEADS, FUCKING BASTARDS”. The attacked young men turned round and saw that the shouting suspects had their right arms raised while calling out ”HEIL HITLER, SIEG HEIL”. During this action there were more than 5 persons present on the scene. These shouts together with raised right arms were repeated at least five times. Registered at the District Department of the Police of the Czech Republic in Jaroměř and the District Department of Investigation in Náchod under File No.: ORNA-335/JA-PŘ-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 260(1) of the Criminal Code. The case has been reclassified as an offence and referred to the Municipal Authority in Jaroměř for consideration.
30 July 2000 - Mostek, District of Trutnov – At about 7:30 PM, minor M.N., born in 1984, at a football pitch, together with a so far undetected person, physically attacked M.V., born in 1985, by kicking him in his thigh and punching him in his face because the injured was a Romany and threatened him with killing. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Trutnov under File No.:OVTU-1026/2000 for criminal acts according to Sections 196(2) and 202(1) of the Criminal Code. The case was discontinued by referring it to the Municipal Authority in Dvůr Králové nad Labem.
21 May 1999 - Nekoř, District of Ústí nad Orlicí – At about 10:00 PM, in the ”Roxette” restaurant, B.D., born in 1975, insulted the injured, J.D., born in 1980, with words ”Nigger, I’ll break your black hands, you spoil the race, nigger”. He then started to damage the car of the injured parked in front of the restaurant and stole a Philips walkman from it. On 20 January 2000 he was notified of the accusation of criminal acts according to Sections 247(1)(a)(b) and 198(1)(a). Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Ústí nad Orlicí under File No.:OVÚO-1175/99. The criminal prosecution was suspended on 27 March 2000 according to Section 173(1)(a) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure.
13 November 1999 - Svitavy – At about 1:00 AM, minor D.K., born in 1982 during a disco in the ”KOTELNA” rock club in Litomyšl, District of Svitavy, physically attacked in the presence of guests the injured, K.S., born in 1977, punching him in the face several times. When led out of the room by organizers he raised his right arm and called out ”Sieg Heil” at least two times. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Svitavy under File No.:OVSY-56/2000 for a criminal act according to Section 261 of the Criminal Code. A motion to bring charges was filed on 28 February 2000.
Status of court proceedings - D.K. has ordered 150 hours of community service by the District Court in Svitavy. The decision is final and conclusive.
19 November 1999 - Pardubice - L.K., born in 1976, in the ”TAXIS” restaurant and then in the hall of the railway station in Pardubice called on his friends – supporters of the skinhead movement - to physically attack fans of Sigma Olomouc who were coming back by the train R 227 from a football match in Prague with words ”LET´S BEAT THEM UP, WE´LL SOCK THEM ON THE JAW”. After the arrival of the above mentioned train to platform IV at the Pardubice railway station, L.K., together with R.H., born in 1977, M.M., born in 1983, M.Č., born in 1979, P.M., born in 1982, attacked these undetected fans with stones, sticks and bars. During the conflict R.H. threw a cobblestone in the train window causing the window to be broken and the cobblestone missed the face of a passenger, M.M., by approx. 40 cm. No person was injured. Registered at the District Department of Investigation in Pardubice under File No.: ČVS: OVPU-407/10-2000. The offenders were notified of the accusation of criminal acts according to Section 164, 202(1), and 8(1) in addition to 222(1) committed in complicity according to Section 9(2) of the Criminal Code. Charges were brought on 23 January 2001.
16 December1999 - Pardubice - On 12 April 2000 the injured, E.R., born in 1965, notified that on 16 December 1999, at about 2:30 AM, an unknown offender threw an empty bottle of an alcoholic drink to her apartment from the street through an open window. The bottle broke into pieces and the unknown offender shouted ”WE´VE GOT NEW GYPSIES HERE, GYPSIES TO GAS CHAMBERS”. Then the unknown offender ran away from the scene. No persons were injured. She reported the case because she demanded an exchange of her apartment as this was located on the ground floor and she was afraid and wished to live on an upper floor. She came to the District Police Department after having informed the house manager, REAL SERVIS Pardubice, Pernerova Street no. 443, about her reasons for the exchange on 12 April 2000. She was advised by the employees of the latter organization to turn to the Police of the Czech Republic. Accordingly, investigation was started no sooner than on 12 April 2000. The injured person is of Romany nationality. With regard to the historical background of World War II she was very upset by this fact. Registered at the District Department of the Police of the Czech Republic under Ref. No.: ORPA-361/PA2-TČ-2000 for a criminal act according to Section 198(1)(a) of the Criminal Code. On 4 August 2000 the case was suspended according to Section 159(1) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure and classified as an offence.
28 December 1999 - Lampertice, District of Trutnov – At about 11:00 PM, J.C., born in 1970, in building no. 50 verbally attacked M.O., born in 1973, and D.O., born in 1976, and allegedly threatened them with killing. Registered at the District Department of Investigation under File No.: OVTU-128/2000 for the suspicion of criminal acts according to Sections 197(a) and 198(1)(a) of the Criminal Code. On 8 February 2000 the case was reclassified as an offence according to Section 159(1)(a) of the Rules of Criminal Procedure.