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The Nicosia criminal court on Friday dropped all charges against former central bank governor Christodoulos Christodoulou and three others, including his daughter, in a corruption...
Focus trial can proceed without Zolotas and Fole, court rules
The Nicosia criminal court ruled Friday that a corruption trial involving the former central bank governor could continue in the absence of two other defendants,...
Supreme court upholds state appeal against Focus acquittals (updated)
The supreme court on Wednesday upheld an appeal by the state against a criminal court decision to halt proceedings against two defendants in the Focus...
Vgenopoulos paid former CB chief €1m, witness tells court (updated)
A witness in the corruption trial involving former central bank governor Christodoulos Christodoulou told a court on Tuesday a €1m payment to the top banker...
Focus case defendant turns prosecution witness (updated)
Attorney-general Costas Clerides has dropped charges against a defendant, after he turned state’s evidence, in the corruption trial relating to the alleged bribery of a...
Ex CBC boss denies knowing Greek businessman
The former central bank governor had denied knowing a Greek businessman who paid him €1m supposedly for consultancy services in 2007, a court heard on...
Focus corruption case headed back to court
THE trial proper in the Focus corruption case is to proceed again, after the Supreme Court rejected the latest motions filed by various defendants. To...
Nicosia court to issue Focus decision on August 6
The Nicosia criminal court will issue its decision on August 6 on whether it will allow submission of a number of exhibits in a corruption...
Trial within a trial begins in Focus hearing
A trial within a trial began on Wednesday at Nicosia criminal court, examining the admissibility of evidence the state prosecution intends to introduce in the...
Focus corruption case ‘back to square one’
The Nicosia criminal court hearing the Focus corruption case decided on Monday that a trial within a trial should be held to determine the admissibility...