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Fire breaks out at the old Courthouse
CORFU. Two fire engines with six firefighters managed to put out the fire which had broken out outside the old Courthouse.

Bakari Henderson murder - Prosecutor demands guilty verdict for all 9 accused
PATRAS. At the Mixed Jury Court in Patras today the prosecutor demanded that all nine accused be found guilty for the murder of the American tourist Bakari Henderson in Lagana, Zakynthos in July 2017 - each to a different degree and for a different role in the crime.

Lefkimmi residents at Corfu Courthouse demanding justice.
CORFU. Members of Lefkimmi Cultural Society gathered outside Corfu Courthouse early on Thursday morning.

Lefkimmi Cultural Society decides to protest outside Corfu Courthouse
CORFU. Lefkimmi residents will be coming to Corfu Town again to continue their protests.

62-year-old who doused his dog in petroleum found not guilty due to doubts
CORFU. Due to the existence of doubt Corfu 3-Member Misdemeanours Court found the 62-year-old not guilty.

Negative court decision for 48 former Municipal contract workers
CORFU. Corfu Court of the First Instance gave a negative decision against the lawsuit brought by 48 Municipal contract workers.

Five of those arrested released with restrictive conditions.
CORFU. All five are prohibited from leaving the country and four of them have to present themselves at the local police station at regular intervals.

16-month suspended prison sentence for Temploni resident
CORFU. The Temploni resident involved in the incident at Temploni landfill on May 20 was given a 16-month prison sentence, suspended for three years.

Attack on municipal vehicle at Temploni: court case ongoing
CORFU. The trial of the Temploni residents accused of attacking a municipal vehicle at the landfill facility and causing damage began on Wednesday and is continuing on Thursday.

Temploni residents feel vindicated but are also concerned
CORFU. The meeting of Temploni Cultural Society members outside the closed gates of the landfill facility ended at about 22:00 on Saturday night.

The Mayor has been holding meetings at his office all day.
CORFU. The Mayor has been holding meetings at his office with close colleagues since this morning.

Regional Governor: Which principle of law allows local authority responsibilities to be nullified?
CORFU. Ionian Islands Regional Governor, Theodoros Galiatsatos, says that the court verdict against the Mayor and Deputy Mayor has posed questions that need to be answered.

Reactions and altercations after court find Mayor and Deputy Mayor guilty
CORFU. The atmosphere was fraught with tension and turmoil following the court΄s decision.

Mayor and Deputy Mayor found guilty of attempting to dump refuse in the overfull Temploni facility
CORFU. The court found the Mayor and Deputy Mayor found guilty of attempting to dump refuse in the overfull Temploni facility late on Friday night.

Couple face prosecution for child molestation
CORFU. A Corfu couple who were arrested yesterday are to appear before the Prosecutor on charges of child molestation and indecent acts.

The Active Citizens meet with the contract workers at Marasleion (Town Hall)
CORFU. Meanwhile, the trial of Messrs Nikolouzos and Aspiotis for violation of environmental regulations at Temploni landfill is continuing at this time (11:20) with the examination of the defence witnesses.

Temploni landfill court case continuing on Friday
CORFU. Proceedings ended for the day at 12:30 on Thursday and will continue at 09:30 on Friday.

Request for a further postponement in the Temploni landfill court case rejected
CORFU. Corfu Municipality requested a further postponement because one of its lawyers is out of the country.