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The trial of Rula Pispirigkou for the deaths of her two children, Malena and Iris, continued today (October 24) at the Mixed Jury Court of Athens with the testimony of forensic expert Nikos Karakoukis.

New clues in the “thriller” case unfolding in Thessaloniki, involving a 50-year-old woman accused of murdering her husband by sponsoring quantities of mercury, brings to light protothema.gr.

The parliament's justice commission on Oct. 23 passed a new regulation permitting couples whose divorce case is officially rejected to wait one year instead of three before filing a new lawsuit.

This newly approved regulation is a part of the 13 articles of a judicial reform package that the commission approved.

The teachers’ 24-hour strike planned for Wednesday, October 23, 2024, has been ruled illegal by the Athens Single-Member Court of First Instance. Despite this, the strike is still expected to proceed, as ADEDY (the Confederation of Public Servants) has called for a new strike in support of educators.

The judge handling the motions for a temporary restraining order between the reluctant couple, Kefalogianni and Matsas, seems to have chosen a “middle ground” approach when deciding on the temporary custody arrangement for their two minor children.

Tensions erupted today during a trial at the Joint Jury Court of Appeal of Crete in Chania, Greece, which was held for the murder of a 49-year-old man in Bali, Rethymnon on November 16, 2019.

A 50-year-old cattle farmer, who was found guilty in the first trial without mitigating circumstances and sentenced to life imprisonment, is accused in the murder case.

“I am Panagiotis Giannakis, as many times as I fell, as many times as I got up. I am an athlete, coach, father, grandfather, husband, son.

The Council of State, Greece's supreme administrative court, has rejected two appeals filed by Intellexa, a company selling Predator tracking software, against the Personal Data Protection Authority over a hefty fine imposed for the company's failure to cooperate with an audit. 

Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has said the indictment in the murder investigation of 8-year-old Narin Güran is nearly complete, with charges expected to be submitted to the court this week.

Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu has announced sweeping reforms targeting private hospitals amid a scandal involving the deaths of newborns, which has sparked public outrage in the country.