Zdenko Konjić, Ph.D. Justice at the Criminal Law Department of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia Personal data: Date of birth: 1961 Place of birth:: Krapina Education and qualifications: 2007 Obtained the academic title Doctor of Law from the University of Zagreb's Faculty of Law in the field of criminal substantive law on the thesis: "Implementation of the Principle of Legality within National and International Criminal Law" 1998 Received the Master of Law degree from the University of Zagreb's Faculty of Law in the field of Procedural Criminal Law on the thesis: "Duration of the Criminal Procedure and right to trial without long delays in the Republic of Croatia" 1988 Passed bar exam 1986 Graduated from the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law Judicial experience: Sept 2008 - present Justice of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia 1996 - 2008 Judge of the County Court in Zagreb 1998 - 2004 President of the Investigation Department the County Court in Zagreb 1989 - 1996 Judge of the Municipal Court in Krapina 1986 - 1988 Trainee at the Municipal Court in Krapina Professional education: Programme "Education of Educators" within the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Croatia Programme of the International Tribunal for War Crimes committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia Expert workshops in Croatia and abroad Other activities: Titular assistant professor at the University Sjever in Koprivnica Member of the Croatian Association of Judges Regular member of the Croatian Academy of Legal Sciences Associate Teacher at the Zagreb Law Faculty in the field of Substantive Law Member of the Working Group for Drafting the Law on Criminal Procedure and the Criminal Law Member of the Working Group for the Suppression of Corruption within the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Croatia Participant in national and international professional symposia in the field of criminal law implementation (in Opatija, Zagreb, Plitvice Lakes, Dubrovnik, Sofia, Budapest, Bucharest, Vienna, Prague, Washington, Strasbourg, The Hague, Brussels) Publications and other works: Books: "Duration of Criminal Procedure and the Right to a Trial Without Delay in the Republic of Croatia " (Publisher: Ljevak, 2000) "Specimen book for Practical Use of General Provisions and Pre-trial Provisions of the Criminal Procedural Law" (Publisher: Ljevak, 2002) "Application of the Principle of Legality in National and International Criminal Law" (Publisher: Profil, 2013) Author and co-author of numerous scientific and expert articles in the field of criminal, criminal substantive and criminal procedural law Skills: Foreign languages: English, German and Slovenian IT: Word, PowePoint, Excel Acknowledgments: The Commemorative Medal of the Homeland War The Order of the Croatian Pleter The Order of the Croatian Trefoil