The composition of the court in the trial of the Tempi tragedy has been announced
The court panel for the trial related to the Tempi tragedy has been officially selected and announced.
The Court of Appeals in Larissa has completed the electronic draw to form the panel for the trial concerning the tragic incident at Tempi. This incident involved significant casualties and has garnered widespread attention across Greece. The selected panel for the Three-member Criminal Court includes a president, deputy president, members, and public prosecutors who are tasked with overseeing the legal proceedings.
The composition of the panel is as follows: President Georgía Stefanídou, Deputy President Ioánna Kossína, Members Dimitris Christopoulos and Chrysoverlantis Létzios, and alternate member Maria Tsána. The prosecutors overseeing the trial will be Angelikí Kouriniotí and her deputy Philippos Karatsídis. This careful assembly of legal representatives has been designed to ensure due process and appropriate scrutiny of the case's complexities.
The trial is set to commence on March 23, 2026, at a specially arranged building at the former TEI of Larissa. The date and location highlight the importance of this case, which is expected to draw significant public and media attention as it seeks to address the failures and accountability related to the tragedy.