Rachel Irwin
Senior Reporter
Defendant had argued that his right to be tried in reasonable amount of time had been breached.
He says some units were funded by Bosnian Serb officials.
Former KLA member given custodial sentence after pleading guilty to contempt charges.
Defence contends witnesses who claimed to have seen accused at crime scenes misidentified him.
He says indictment makes general and vague references to them.
But observers say judgement falls short of establishing what exactly Serbia’s role was during the Bosnian conflict.
Shefqet Kabashi refused to testify in original 2007 trial.
Defence says severing the charges will lead to further complications.
Heated debate ensues in trial of Kosovo Albanian commander.
Judges rule that witness's testimony from previous trial can be brought before court despite his refusal to answer questions.