A District Judge is expected to be appointed according to his information Famagusta.News, the Municipal Councilor of Paralimni Andreas Loizou (Soustis). The appointment of the lawyer Andreas Loizos is expected to be completed within days and an official letter will be sent to him in which his appointment will be announced and if he accepts, his appointment to the position of district judge will proceed.
The new judges have already been informed of their appointment, but the Judicial Service has not yet made an official announcement. It is recalled that the Supreme Judicial Council announced vacancies for filling in the Judicial Service in the context of judicial reform.
Departure from the Municipal Council of Paralimni and the runner-up
In case of acceptance of his appointment by the position of Municipal Councilor of Paralimni, then a vacant position is created which, according to the provisions of the Municipalities Law, the runner-up candidate receives during the last municipal elections (2016) of the same combination.
Stavros Neophytou was the runner-up during the last municipal elections of 2016 in combination with the Democratic Alarm. The new member of the Municipal Council is expected to be appointed by the Prefect of Famagusta and the appointment to be ratified at a meeting of the plenary session of the Municipal Council.
Already, according to his information Famagusta.NewsThe Mayor of Paralimni has been informed about the developments and the possible vacant position and the appointment is expected to be ratified so that the municipal council can proceed with the necessary actions.
It is recalled that Andreas Loizou was elected municipal councilor of Paralimni in 2016 for a second term, with 1053 votes.
Andreas Loizou
Andreas Loizou was born on 1/10/1980. His parents are Giannakis Andreas Giannakis and Kornilia Zacharia Chatzizacharias. He graduated in 1998 from the Lyceum of Paralimni. After his military service he studied law at the University of Warwick from where he graduated in 2004. He then attended BPP College London (Bar Professional Training Course) and after passing the Bar Council of the United Kingdom he received the title of Barrister in 2005. at Law from the Honorable Society of Gray's Inn. He then successfully passed the examinations of the Cyprus Legal Council and in 2006 he was sworn in as a lawyer and registered with the Pancyprian Bar Association.
The new appointments
A total of 13 provincial judges, two senior provincial judges are expected to be appointed, while another five judges will be promoted from the position of Supreme Judge to the position of President of the District Court.
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