An attorney for two victims' families wants Hellenic Train's CEO and technical director tried for homicide with possible intent, arguing they knew about safety failures before the 2023 collision that killed 57 people.
Attorneys representing the victims' families submitted three new motions covering witness order, new witness summons, and Ministry of Transportation emails
A Greek court has denied requests for audiovisual coverage and the personal appearance of defendants at this stage of the proceedings, as the trial continues with new legal requests.
Defense lawyers complete arguments as court examines a dispute over the Greek state's civil claim against four railway officials in the 2023 rail disaster that killed 57 people
Victims’ families and legal teams continue arguments in the high-profile Tempi rail disaster case in Larissa, as the court weighs key procedural decisions on who may formally support the prosecution
Judges are set to decide which parties can support the prosecution, a crucial step before the high-profile case moves further into substantive proceedings.
The high-profile trial over Greece’s deadliest rail disaster resumes in Larissa after courtroom renovations, as victims’ families continue to protest and legal disputes intensify over the role of the Greek state
Greek authorities completed upgrades to the courtroom hosting the Tempi rail disaster trial in Larissa, expanding capacity and adding a secondary viewing area with screens ahead of proceedings resuming on May 27.
Relatives of the Tempi train crash victims appeared before Greece's Supreme Court demanding that charges against former Transport Minister Kostas Karamanlis be upgraded to a felony
Proceedings to resume Tuesday before a monthlong pause, drawing emotional reactions from victims’ families in Greece’s deadliest rail disaster case.
As proceedings restart in one of Greece’s most high-profile cases, attention turns to the state’s role in supporting the prosecution and the legal battles that could shape the course of the trial
After extinguishing the blaze, Fire Brigade investigators referred to traces of arson, with initial assessments pointing to the use of a flammable liquid
Landmark ruling permits a victim’s family to seek specialized forensic tests overseas after Greek laboratories said they could not conduct them
Proceedings resume with formal participation declarations as dozens of defendants face serious charges linked to Greece’s deadliest rail tragedy
Court proceedings of the highly anticipated Tempi train crash will start from scratch after a local Larissa Misdemeanor judicial council accepted the recusal of a judge presiding over the Single-Member Misdemeanor Court regarding the case of the handling of surveillance footage linked to the 2023 train crash that claimed the lives of 57 people. Now, […]
A courtroom clash in Larissa prompted the presiding judge to recuse herself from a case examining missing and overwritten footage tied to the 2023 rail disaster.
The session began after a delay, with tighter controls and changes to the courtroom, but disputes over access and conditions quickly emerged.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis pledged continued support for households facing rising costs, as his government prepares fresh fuel subsidies and broader relief measures amid the fallout from tensions in the Middle East. In his weekly social media briefing, Mitsotakis said authorities are working to launch the “Fuel Pass” subsidy platform within days, with payments […]
Proceedings in Greece’s long-awaited Tempi rail disaster trial were halted after repeated disruptions, with the court citing the need for improved conditions before continuing.
Thirty-six defendants face serious charges over the 2023 rail disaster that killed 57 people, as hundreds of witnesses are set to testify in one of the country’s largest court cases