Second criminal court being set up in Nicosia due to increase in cases
A second criminal court is to be created in Nicosia and will begin operation on September 10, it was reported on Wednesday. The
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Kalopsidiotis murder trial adjourned until September 19 (Updated)
The trial of six people for the bloody June 23 gangland style shooting of businessman Phanos Theophanos Kalopsidiotis began on Monday at Famagusta court
Six Greeks to stand trial for Ayia Napa pharmacy theft
The trial of six Greek nationals charged in connection with the theft of cash from an Ayia Napa Pharmacy in August was scheduled for September
Woman who aided murder suspects to be charged
The 48-year-old Kamares resident who admitted to helping her wanted boyfriend escape after the August 14 Ayia Napa killing of Briton George Low will have
Erimi man remanded for possession of 17kg of cannabis (Updated)
A 57-year-old man from the village of Erimi was remanded for eight days in Limassol on Wednesday following the alleged discovery of 17kg of
Date set for proceedings against Vgenopoulos and others
A DATE has been set for the commencement of court proceedings against Greek financier Andreas Vgenopoulos and former central bank boss Christodoulos Christodoulou, among others,
Court rejects UK professor’s testimony in hijacker case
Nicosia District Court on Thursday refused to hear evidence from a Cambridge University professor in defence of Seif Eddin Mustafa, the Egyptian hijacker fighting an
Third man sought for Napa killing
Famagusta district court Wednesday issued an eight-day remand order against Koulla Anastasiou, 48, in connection with helping one of two men believed to be responsible
Oroklini attacker’s sentence hearing moved to August 24
A 35-year-old man who pleaded guilty to the stabbing of three people in a Larnaca club and setting fire to a pub in Oroklini had
Shops which stay open on Monday will be reported, ministry warns
The labour ministry warned on Friday that all shops not allowed to remain open on Monday’s bank holiday would be reported for breaking the law.
Twelve months for cannabis possession with intent to sell
Larnaca district court jailed 30-year-old George Haritou from Polemidia, Limassol for 12 months after finding him guilty of possession of 135 grammes of cannabis with
Six-day remand for Larnaca burglaries
LARNACA court Thursday remanded a 32-year-old man in connection with a number of burglaries committed in April and May of this year. In requesting the
Syrian remanded for eight days in people smuggling case (Update: adds justice minister)
A 37-year-old Syrian national and resident of Cyprus was on Thursday remanded in custody for eight days on suspicion of being the local facilitator for
‘Migrant women lack access to heath care’ KISA says, calls on AG to suspend Filipina prosecution
IMMIGRANT support group KISA Friday called on the attorney-general to suspend the prosecution of a Filipina who gave birth to a dead foetus which she
New postponement in Ayia Fyla co-op case
Charges on three cases of fraud at the Ayia Fyla Co-op, which are likely to be tried concurrently, were not filed on Monday, as was
Court rules against teleconference testimony in hijacker case
Nicosia District court Friday postponed the extradition hearing of an Egyptian man wanted for hijacking an EgyptAir flight that was diverted to Larnaca, turning down
Rapist sentenced to eight years
A court in Larnaca on Thursday sentenced Costas Karamani, 27 from Tsakkilero village to eight years imprisonment for the abduction and rape of a 42-year-old
Fleeing Turkish soldiers appear before Greek prosecutor
The Turkish soldiers who fled to Greece in a helicopter after a failed military coup against the government were brought before a prosecutor in the
AG’s office not trying to cheat relatives of Mari victims, it says
The Legal Service is not trying to reduce the sum awarded as damages to the family of a victim of the 2011 Mari disaster, it
Remand for suspected bakery armed robber in Limassol
Limassol court Thursday remanded a 29-year-old man for eight days in connection with the armed robbery of a bakery in Ypsonas committed earlier in the
