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Waiver of Immunity for Sotirios Zarianopoulos

Summary

The European Parliament has decided to waive the immunity of MEP Sotirios Zarianopoulos following a request from Greek authorities regarding legal proceedings in Thessaloniki.
10 13.09.2016
Other
criminal law
public property
public administration

Key points

  • The Greek Supreme Court requested a waiver of immunity for an MEP regarding misdemeanor proceedings.
  • The investigation concerns the allegedly illegal issuance of permits for outdoor seating on public pavements in 2011.
  • The proceedings are related to a former local mandate and do not involve the MEP's current parliamentary duties.
  • There is no suspicion that the legal action is intended to cause political damage.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the request for waiver of the immunity of Sotirios Zarianopoulos Request for the waiver of immunity of Sotirios Zarianopoulos
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