Supreme court lifts Sizopoulos’ immunity pending corruption probe

The Supreme Court on Monday lifted the parliamentary immunity of former Edek leader and sitting MP Marinos Sizopoulos, pending investigations against corruption.

Defence lawyer Chris Triantafyllides said his client did not object to the lifting of his immunity.

During the previous hearing, Sizopoulos’ defence had made clear that they would not oppose the procedure, requested by the state legal services.

Deputy attorney-general Savvas Angelides told the court on Monday...