Ioannina: 5-year prison sentence to the former prosecutor for the thousands of missing case files

The three-member Criminal Appeals Court of Ioannina imposed a 5-year prison sentence on the former Corfu First District Prosecutor Maria Tatakis, who sat in the dock accused of criminal abuse of power and for serial embezzlement of public documents.

At the same time, he acquitted the former deputy head of the Secretariat of the Prosecutor’s Office, accused of complicity in the criminal act.

Mrs. Tataki appealed the decision.

The case was revealed after complaints against the former prosecutor

The case was revealed in 2019 by the then Corfu Appeals Prosecutor and her former supervisor, Vasiliki Christouli, after a systematic investigation, following complaints that reached her office, as reported by APE-MPE.

Maria Tataki, by unanimous decision of the Plenary of the Supreme Court on April 14, 2022, was dismissed from the House without the right to work.