
The lawyers of the family of the murdered Alexandros launched a scathing accusation Grigoropoulouin the decision of the president of the trial to declare abstention and the adjudication of the prosecutorial appeal for the mitigation in Epaminondas Korkonea to be postponed until next January.
“This mother has been waiting 15 years for vindication and the irrevocable decision,” said lawyer Nikos Konstantopoulos.
For judges who with their decisions they arm the hand of the next policemanmade a speech, the Zoe Konstantopoulou, who she appealed twice to the court, strongly protesting the fact that the president did not allow her to formulate her requests in detail in the case of the murder of 15-year-old Alexis in Exarchia, 15 years ago.
THE mother of the murdered 15-year-old, Gina Tsalikian watched silently but charged what was happening in court and left without making a statement.
On the part of Epaminondas Korkoneas’ appointed counsel, lawyer Lefteris Athanasopoulos spoke of a “three-hour show by the other side’s lawyer”.
Today’s trial in the 6th Criminal Department of the Supreme Court concerned the adjudication of the second appeal brought by the Prosecutor’s Office of the Supreme Court against the decision of the Mixed Jury Court of Appeal of Lamia to grant leniency to the convicted murderer Epaminondas Korkoneas, as a result of which the life sentence was broken and from in the summer of 2019 to be out of prison.
Phrasal episode with a citizen
At the termination of the process, there was intense verbal dispute between Ms. Konstantopoulou and a citizen who claimed to be a lawyerwho reacted to the delay of the other pending casesdue to the disapproval of the lawyers of the Grigoropoulos family for the choice of the president to refrain from judging the case, as a result of which the trial was postponed.
“You are a resident, you are serving the interests of the accused, you are brazen,” shouted Mrs. Konstantopoulou, who was demanding the citizen’s information from the police officers who were inside the courthouse.
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