Prosecutor: No mitigation for those convicted of running a criminal organization



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EUROKINISSI / TATIANA BOLARI

With a brief statement, the prosecutor Adamantia Oikonomou proposed to collectively reject all the attenuations requested by those convicted of criminal organization (previous legal life, unreasonable duration of the trial, subsequent good conduct, etc.) an association of people that was formed and committed homicides and his actions affected the democratic state.

“It would be contradictory on the one hand to offer mitigation and on the other to have been convicted of murder and crimes that affect democracy. “I am forced to collectively propose the rejection of all mitigating factors,” he said.

He also suggested that only those convicted of joining a criminal organization, Koukoutsis, Alexopoulos and Boukoura, be granted mitigation of the non-commission of crimes within the organization (provision 187, para. 6) of the old Penal Code: of the Sections 1 and 3 will constitute an extenuating circumstance. “The defense attorneys asked that this attenuation be recognized also to their clients, and the prosecutor replied:” You did not ask for it. ”

Takis Michalolias: Madam President, what are we listening to? And Zaroulia is in this case and others are in this case.

President: Calm down, calm down please.

Michalolias: No, Madam President, we will not rest. We were quite calm as it seems (…) The prosecutor to specialize for each accused (…) Here no one has anything to fear (…) If the prosecutor is not ready, let’s go another day to prepare

After the interruption, the process continued with the placement of defense attorneys who requested the attenuation of the provision of order 187, para. 6 to their constituents. they are not related to a specific criminal act (ie to the eleven members of the parliamentary group who are not directors and to Barekas, Daskalakis, Hatzidakis, Pantazi, Barekas, Papavassiliou, Tsakanika). The prosecutor did not accept the same mitigation for those who have been convicted of running a criminal organization (Michaloliakos, Pappas, Lagos, Kasidiaris, Germenis, Panagiotaros, Mattheopoulos).

The process continues with the deuterologies of the defense attorneys and will be followed by the decision of the judges on the mitigation, which will limit the amount of the sentences that will be imposed. For the crime of running a criminal organization, the penalty is 5 to 15 years in prison. If mitigating conditions are recognized, the penalties will range from 2 to 8 years in prison.

For those convicted of joining a criminal organization, the penalty is 5 to 10 years in prison. However, if mitigation is recognized, the penalties will be 1 to 5 years in prison. The decision to suspend the sentence until the trial of the case in second instance will be very crucial.

Present at the chair are those convicted of complicity in the murder Fyssa, Aggos, Michalaros, Skalkos, Chrysafitis, Tsalikis, N.Tsorvas, Th. Tsorvas, Kalaritis and two of those convicted of causing dangerous bodily harm to K. Kastrinos and Hatzidakis. The former secretary of the Golden Dawn in Piraeus, Barekas, who was convicted of joining a criminal organization, is also in the presidency. He has also been convicted of the Golden Dawn attack on the Ilioupoli “Workshop”. The Fyssa family and Pavlos’s friends are in the Court of Appeal.

Yesterday, seven former Golden Dawn MPs were convicted of running a criminal organization, while eleven former MPs and two nuclear leaders were also found guilty of joining the organization. Another 43 people were convicted as members of the criminal organization, including 17 of the 18 accused of the murder of Fyssa, all accused of attempted murder of Egyptian fishermen and two of those accused of assaulting PAME trade unionists. and the KKE. (Read: Historic decision with the seal of Justice).

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