The process will begin today with the proposal of the Prosecutor General on the requests submitted by the eight convicted defendants for the recognition of mitigating circumstances.
The punishment that will be imposed on them in terms of responsibilities assigned to them by the Three-Member Misdemeanor Court for deadly flood in Mandra in November 2017, are expected today eight convicted defendants.
The three-member Criminal Court is going to announce its decision on the sentences that will be imposed on the eight defendants that according to the decision, which was announced last Thursday, found guilty of, as the case may be, flood offenses, homicide and negligent bodily harm. It’s about two vice-governorsat the time in question, then mayor of Mandra and Pthen executives of the Town Planning and Stream Police Service.
The process today will begin with proposal of the Prosecutor on the claims submitted by the eight convicted defendants for the identification of palliatives.
After the court judges the issue of mitigating factors the process is expected to be completed in the afternoon with the announcement of the judges on the sentences to be imposed and the criminal treatment of each convict.
The court after a process that has completed two and a half years, acquitted 13 defendants, including the then governor of Attica Rena Dourou considering that the acts attributed to them are not substantiated for them after many months of public investigation into the causes of the tragedy that struck Mandra. On the contrary, for the eight, he considered that they were to blame for the position and competence that each of them had and for their actions and omissions that contributed to the disastrous consequences brought about by the natural phenomenon that “hit” Western Attica.
The case concerns the intense flood phenomenon that hit the area in the early hours of the morning November 15, 2017 after heavy rain that had occurred by night. The deadly course of water that passed through the city of Mandra cost the lives of 25 people while causing enormous material damage.
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