Apostolos Lytras: Released on bail – Referred to trial for misdemeanor, not felony
Apostolos Lytras, a prominent criminal lawyer, has been released on conditional bail following a decision by the Athens Misdemeanor Court Council. The council adopted the prosecutor's recommendation and replaced Lytras' pre-trial detention with restrictive conditions
Supreme Court: car dealers convicted for tampering with a speedometer
The case concerned a 1,800 cc car they sold, which appeared to have travelled only 44,000 km - The fraud carries a penalty of up to 10 years in prison and the return of part of the money paid
Block on water and electricity cutoffs if the consumer is not responsible for the excessive debts
The Court of First Instance ruled in favor of three plaintiffs who received an EYDAP bill of €11,402 for the consumption of 1,795 cubic meters of water due to a meter leak, for which they were not responsible