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The reluctant tactic that MEP Giannis Lagos tried through the court’s request for disqualification did not work.
There are no actions to corroborate the court’s bias, ruled the new headquarters of the three-member Athens Court of Criminal Appeals, rejecting Giannis Lagos’s request.
Giannis Lagos’ request was rejected late Monday afternoon, and the president of the new composition of the court examined it and emphasized that “the case of impartiality must be based on specific facts and not subjective in the perception of the exemption applicant “.
“The alleged interventions were carried out by authorities and people who could not influence the outcome of the trial,” he said.
Tomorrow the prosecutor’s proposal for the sentences
Back at headquarters, President Maria Lepenioti gave the floor to prosecutor Adamantia Oikonomou, who announced that her sentence proposal would be delivered tomorrow, Tuesday at 11 am.
The processes following the Lagos request
The decision to reject Giannis Lagos’s request to exclude the members of the Three-Member Criminal Court of Appeal – except for prosecutor Adamantia Oikonomou – was announced after a three-hour suspension of the proceedings and after a new composition of judges took over. seat.
Earlier, the lucky president, Maria Vetoula-Simitzi, had declared a snag, as she said a second assistant special investigator had been appointed in the main questioning.
The request for recusal of the court was presented by the MEP Giannis Lagos, invoking the presumption of innocence and the prejudice of the court towards him.
Giannis Lagos asked the court to speak, while the mitigating measures that had been recognized for the defendants had already been pronounced, except for the leading group, Chrysi Avgi.
“I think there was prejudice on my face and direct and indirect interventions from the country’s prime minister, who put pressure on him. That is why I request the exclusion of all members of the tribunal. “Soon the lawyer Mr. Konstantinos Plevris will come to develop my application,” said G. Lagos.
As a result of this fact, the court suspended half an hour for the lawyer appointed by Mr. Lagos, Konstantinos Plevris, to appear, who developed the pertinent arguments.
MEP Giannis Lagos’ request was made following the court’s announcement that no mitigation is recognized in the leading Chrysi Avgi group.
No mitigation in Golden Dawn leadership team
The court did not recognize any mitigation in the Chrysi Avgi lead team and more specifically in Nikos Michaloliakos, Ilias Kasidiaris, Ioannis Lagos, Christos Pappas, Ilias Panagiotaros, George Germeni and Artemis Mattheopoulos, who have been found guilty of incarceration and involvement. This means that the sentence can no longer be changed and is five to 15 years in prison.
There is no mitigation for George Roupakias, but also for those involved in the murder of Fyssa, the attack on members of PAME and the Egyptian fishermen.
According to the president, the court decided to grant the mitigation of their good behavior after the operation to the deputies Chrysovalantis Alexopoulos and Stathis Boukouras, the mitigation of the sincere repentance of Nikos Michos and the previous legal life to Michalis Avramis-A.
He also recognized those convicted for joining a criminal organization, as well as for the murder case of Pavlos Fyssas, Georgios Dimou and Georgios Stalkos, the mitigation of good behavior after the act. Finally, he recognized the relief of post-adolescent age in Anastasios Mario Anadiotis, Georgios Christos Tsakanikas and Aristotelis Chrysafitis (inclusion and Fyssa case), Dimitrios Agriogiannis, Markos Eugenikos, Konstantinos Papadopoulos, and Thomas Chardonis and Thomas Alias. accession case and PAME, which has become a misdemeanor).
