The decisions given by the Special Court in the process for the Elbasan incinerator show that the court was extremely harsh with the businessmen who were accused in this process than with the state officials who were accused of corruption.
The court gave 8 years and 6 months in prison to the former Minister of the Environment, Lefter Koka, who with a shortened trial gets 5 years and 8 months, announced the innocence of Alqi Bllako and sentenced the other officials to 2 years and 8 months in prison. included in the concession procedures.
For Klodian Zoto, Mirel Mërtiri and Stela Gugalljan, the court's decision was extreme. Martyr and Zoto were sentenced to 10 years in prison, which with a shortened trial is reduced to 6.8 years. Stela Gugallja was sentenced to 7 years in prison, with the trial shortened to 4.8 years.
The extremity of the court in these decisions can be seen in the fact that for the same charges the court has sentenced a man and a woman to 17 years in prison in total. It is about the case of Mirel Mërtir and Stela Gugalljas.
As for the other decisions, Alqi Blako was acquitted, while Bardhyl Çabiri and Pëllumb Abeshi were released as the sentence given coincides with the period spent in detention.
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