Developers escape jail sentence in assault case
THE property developers convicted last week of assaulting a British expat escaped jail yesterday after the presiding judge handed down a 10 month suspended prison sentence for two of them and issued the third a €3,000 fine. Christoforos Karayiannas, 55, and his son Marios Karayiannas, 35, received the jail sentences suspended for two years while … Continue reading “Developers escape jail sentence in assault case”
O'Dwyer assault sentencing delayed
THE SENTENCING of three men in the Conor O’Dwyer assault case has been adjourned until Wednesday morning. The case involves a developer from Paralimni, his son and an associate who were all convicted last week of the actual bodily harm of O’Dwyer in a dispute over property in the tiny eastern village of Frenaros. Sentencing … Continue reading “O'Dwyer assault sentencing delayed”
State sues O’Dwyer over website
CONOR O’DWYER will move into a self constructed ‘cardboard villa’ outside the presidential palace in an attempt to highlight a state criminal case being brought against him for publishing his story on the internet. It is the latest twist to the on-going saga which last week saw a developer from Paralimni, his son and an … Continue reading “State sues O’Dwyer over website”
Developer found guilty of assault
THERE was jubilation last night amongst supporters of British property buyer Conor O’Dwyer as a developer from Paralimni, his son and an associate were convicted of assault and actual body harm. In a surprise outcome after hours of summation, Judge Evi Antoniou at Famagusta District Court ordered the three men into police custody pending mitigation … Continue reading “Developer found guilty of assault”