Legal Service won’t contest verdict in Nicolaou case

The Legal Service has no intention to challenge the court verdict on Thanasis Nicolaou that ruled he was strangled, it emerged on Thursday.

Sources from the service said they were in contact with the president and had sent a letter outlining their views.

In a press briefing, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said all possible support would be offered to the criminal investigators appointed to examine Nicolaou’s killing.

Earlier this week, cabinet appointed retired...