Appeal lodged against nullification of Alassa leader’s election

An appeal has been lodged against a court decision nullifying the election of Savvas Savva to the post of Alassa community leader.

This was announced on Monday by Limassol district returning officer Electra Panayiotou.

On October 9, a court had decided to nullify Savva’s election, after his rival had taken the case to court, saying Savva was not a permanent resident of the community.

Panayiotou said the appeal was lodged on October 23 and now the appeals court will...