Tempi trial: Defense attorneys present arguments supporting prosecution's case

The trial stemming from the deadly Tempi train disaster is entering a critical phase as defense attorneys present their arguments. Proceedings at the GAIOUPOLIS facility are focused on the lawyers' responses to the prosecutor's proposal concerning the support for the charges against the accused.

This stage of the trial involves the defense lawyers elaborating on their positions regarding the prosecution's case. Their statements are crucial as they aim to influence the court's final decision on the extent to which the charges will be formally supported.

Following these presentations, the three-judge court of appeals in Larissa will deliberate. The court will determine which of the defense arguments are admissible, paving the way for the subsequent stages of the trial. The disaster, which claimed the lives of 57 people, has led to significant public outcry and demands for accountability.