Supreme Court
Lawyers, members of the Nicosia Bar Association, gathered on Thursday morning outside the Supreme Court in protest over its decision to resume operations suspended due...
Ruling tax commissioner’s appointment was null, may not affect decisions he made
The supreme court has declared null and void the appointment of tax commissioner Yiannis Tsangaris – a development that could impact any acts taken by...
Top court upholds sentence handed to drugs convict
The Supreme Court has upheld an eight-year jail sentence handed down to a defendant found guilty of possessing nearly 1 kilo of cocaine with intent...
Top court overrules suspended sentence, orders four years jail for fraudster
The Supreme Court has set aside a two-year suspended jail sentence for forgery and money laundering as inadequate and ordered the defendant be jailed for...
Supreme Court upholds prison sentence on father in custody dispute
The Supreme Court has upheld a decision for a 45-day prison sentence of a man who failed to return of his two children back to...
Supreme Court cancels warrants in spy van case
The supreme court has cancelled three arrest warrants and a search warrant relating to a police investigation into the operation of a van with covert...
Supreme Court rejects appeal to cut sentence of woman jailed over illegal adoption
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected an appeal to reduce the sentence of a woman jailed for six years after pleading guilty to child trafficking...
Supreme court upholds conviction of man who raped underage daughter
The supreme court has upheld the conviction of a father found guilty of sexually molesting his underage daughter. The offences were committed between 2010 and...
President meets supreme court members on judicial reforms
President Nicos Anastasiades met members of the supreme court on Friday, as efforts continued to overcome obstacles preventing the much-needed reform of the justice system....
Supreme court upholds sentence of serial paedophile
The Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a man sentenced to 10 years in prison for offences concerning child sexual abuse while arguing that...